Concert
Bach’s “St Matthew Passion” with Simon Rattle and Peter Sellars
Bach’s "St. Matthew Passion": an introduction by Simon Halsey
On the occasion of the revival of the Peter Sellars production of the St. Matthew Passion in October 2013, Simon Halsey, long-time chief conductor of the Rundfunkchor Berlin, talks about the never-ending search for the “correct” interpretation of Bach.
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