Bach: Matthaus Passion 3Cd+

A DVD of the complete Matthäus Passion is included next to the 3CD audio version. Masterpiece by the great Bach including the Erbarme dich. Downloadable sung text available on www.brilliantclassics.com. The Choir owes its existence to King Henry VI, who envisaged the daily singing of services in his magnificent chapel. Recording made in 1994 in the chapel of King's College, Cambridge First-rate line-up of singers, with one of the great choirs of the world 'The choir of King's College are on top form throughout...so, too, are the excellent obbligato performances from the Brandenburg Consort.' Gramophone 2003