http://www.welshsinfonia.co.uk The home of chamber orchestral music in Wales. Sun, 27 Mar 2011 11:18:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.welshsinfonia.co.uk/bachs-st-john-passion/comment-page-1/#comment-376 Laurence Macpherson Jones Sun, 27 Mar 2011 11:18:28 +0000 http://www.welshsinfonia.co.uk/?p=625#comment-376 Thoroughly enjoyed last night's magnificent performance of Bach's wonderful St.John's Passion.It was my first experience of the Welsh Sinfonia orchestra and choir and I was fascinatd by the superb sound of such a small ensemble and the well trained chorus and exemplary soloists, directed with superb control by Carl Grainger.Ialso enjoyed reading Peter Fosters excellent writing on the background and composition of the work. Lastly, the chorales were beautifully sung and I found them so uplifting and truly inspirational. Thoroughly enjoyed last night’s magnificent performance
of Bach’s wonderful St.John’s Passion.It was my first
experience of the Welsh Sinfonia orchestra and choir
and I was fascinatd by the superb sound of such a small ensemble and the well trained chorus and exemplary soloists, directed with superb control by Carl Grainger.Ialso enjoyed reading Peter Fosters excellent writing on the background and composition of the work. Lastly, the chorales were beautifully sung and I found them so uplifting and truly inspirational.

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