Bach – St John Passion - Wednesday
Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion has long been at the heart of the Easter season. This special staged production, directed by acclaimed Czech theatre-maker Matěj Forman, brings a fresh visual dimension to Bach's timeless masterpiece.
All dates
Wednesday
3/24/2027
7:30 PM
The Church of St. Simon and St. Jude
Praha
700 Kč
Description
ABOUT THE CONCERT
Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion has long been at the heart of the Easter season. This special staged production, directed by acclaimed Czech theatre-maker Matěj Forman, brings a fresh visual dimension to Bach's timeless masterpiece. Performed in Czech by the period ensemble Musica Florea, it invites audiences to experience the Easter story with renewed intimacy, drama and emotional depth.
The performance is held in collaboration with the Forman Brothers‘ Theatre.
PROGRAM
Stage performance in Czech translation
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. John Passion BWV 245
PERFORMERS
Jaromír Nosek | Jesus
Vojtěch Semerád | Evangelist
Musica Florea
Marek Štryncl | conductor
Forman Brothers' Theatre
Matěj Forman | stage director, set designer