Bach: St. Matthew Passion
Originally released in 2010. Bach: St. Matthew Passion is a feature film. directed by Peter Sellars. With a runtime of 3h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Mark Padmore, Magdalena Kožená, and Topi Lehtipuu
Synopsis
Sir Simon Rattle was in no doubt: the performance of the St Matthew Passion which he realised together with the Berliner Philharmoniker and the Rundfunkchor Berlin in 2010 was for him “the single most important thing we ever did here”. Critics around the world agreed. They praised the semi-staged “ritualization” by American star-director Peter Sellars, as well as the outstanding musical performances by the soloists, including Magdalena Kožená, Christian Gerhaher, Thomas Quasthoff and Mark Padmore as the Evangelist.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bach: St. Matthew Passion about?
Sir Simon Rattle was in no doubt: the performance of the St Matthew Passion which he realised together with the Berliner Philharmoniker and the Rundfunkchor Berlin in 2010 was for him “the single...
Who directed Bach: St. Matthew Passion?
Bach: St. Matthew Passion was directed by Peter Sellars.
How long is Bach: St. Matthew Passion?
Bach: St. Matthew Passion has a runtime of 3 hours and 15 minutes (195 minutes total).
When was Bach: St. Matthew Passion released?
Bach: St. Matthew Passion was released on April 11, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bach: St. Matthew Passion?
The main cast of Bach: St. Matthew Passion includes Mark Padmore, Magdalena Kožená, Topi Lehtipuu, Camilla Tilling, Christian Gerhaher.