Good Friday Manchester

Manchester Cathedral

Good Friday Manchester – 18/4/2025  7.00pm

Good Friday Manchester – Experience a profound musical journey at Manchester Cathedral. Manchester Baroque, performing on period instruments under the artistic direction of Pauline Nobes. Joins forces with the Manchester Cathedral Choir to present Bach’s St John Passion—a timeless masterpiece of sacred music.

First performed in Leipzig on Good Friday in 1724, St John Passion is one of J.S. Bach’s most powerful and enduring works. It vividly recounts the Easter story through dramatic choruses, poignant arias, and expressive recitatives. Capturing both the emotional weight and spiritual intensity of Christ’s Passion. With its remarkable combination of scriptural narrative and musical brilliance. This Passion continues to move audiences nearly three centuries after its debut.

Manchester Baroque brings authenticity and colour with period instruments, enriching the work’s historical and sonic depth. The Manchester Cathedral Choir, known for their exceptional clarity and devotion. Adds another layer of beauty and reverence to this sacred performance.

This collaboration offers an unmissable opportunity to hear the St John Passion in the breathtaking surroundings of Manchester Cathedral, where the acoustics and atmosphere elevate every note. The evening promises not only a concert but a shared moment of reflection, artistry, and spiritual connection. Don’t miss this powerful Good Friday performance—book your tickets now and be part of a tradition that speaks across generations.    However, Nevertheless, Similarly, Likewise.  In comparison, Similarly, Likewise, Example. For example, For instance, Such as, To illustrate, In particular, Emphasis, Indeed, Certainly.  Undoubtedly, Above all, Especially, Result, Consequently, Therefore, Thus, As a result, Accordingly. In conclusionTo sum up, Ultimately, Finally, In summary, Meanwhile, Simultaneously, Subsequently, Eventually, Previously, Firstly, Secondly,Thirdly.  Next,

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