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T H E H A L L G R I M S K I R K J A F R I E N D S O F T H E A RT S O C I E T Y 2 0 2 0 - 3 8 T H S E A S O N
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Bach’s St John Passion will be performed by
three exceptional musicians and with audience
participation. This unique performance style of
the St John Passion has been a huge hit in Germany
and the Netherlands. Benedikt Kristjánsson
tenor will sing the passion from beginning to end
accompanied by organ, harpsichord and a diverse
percussion set. This project received the prestigious
Opus Klassik prize recently, in the category
Most Innovative Concert. Audience is encouraged
to participate in singing the chorals.
Benedikt Kristjánsson Elina Albach Philipp Lamprecht
tenor harpsichord and organ percussion
Admission: 6.900 ISK
Ticket sale at Hallgrímskirkja open daily 9am-5 pm
and online on www.tix.is
March 4th Wednesday ¤ 8pm
BWV 245
PERFORMERS:
J. S. BACH’S
ST JOHN PASSION
for tenor-soloist, harpsichord,
organ and percussion