St. Matthew Passion at Hungarian State Oper

Great composer Bach pinnacle masterpiece more than 800-year history of the regiment as a national treasure juice premiere choir presents only mainland China for the first time hard act to complete this station


"Matthew Passion" Matthäuspassion
• by the famous German musician John Sebastian Bach • Creation in the 18th century, this work is divided into 78 sub-song, although with a dramatic plot, but its music is epic performance lofty spirit . "Matthew Passion" is the pinnacle of Bach's music, which praises the enthusiasm and expression, justice, noble human emotions.


• St. Thomas Choir Leipzig Thomanerchor Leipzig (the "St. Matthew Passion" premiere Chorus)
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
This work and the show came to Leipzig • St. Thomas choir, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra has a very close relationship. Bach worked from 1723 to 1750 as a conductor • Leipzig St. Thomas choir, for their creation of the "St. Matthew Passion" and directed them to the premiere of the work. Hundred years later, Mendelssohn chief Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra conductor, it will work again this show in the world.
• St. Thomas Choir of Leipzig is one of Europe's oldest Boys Choir, has been 800 years of history. Choir from the initial 16 members gradually grow and develop, now has nearly 100 9 to 18 years old choir member. Continues the educational tradition of 800 years, all members of the choir, once admitted, are enrolled in the school of St. Thomas • accept most professional music training and comprehensive humanities basic education.


Command Gotthold • Mark Schwarzer (Gotthold Schwarz)
• trained since childhood in St. Thomas Choir Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra has more than 250 years long and glorious history. Unique orchestra sound, playing contagious, one broad and diverse repertoire, is this era's favorite band involved. • Command Gotthold Schwarzer trained since childhood in St. Thomas • Choir with Orchestra and Chorus has a profound understanding and cooperation. The show will be up to three hours of Bach this immortal masterpiece first fully staged in China, mainland China only this one station.