Come and experience a masterclass on Bach recitative performance practice! This event is free and open to public.

This masterclass will feature soloists Lawrence Wiliford (Evangelist), Paul Grindlay (Christus), Sumner Thompson (Pilate), Nicholas Allen (Peter), and Zach Finkelstein accompanied by cello, organ, and lute as well as masterclass guests. They will prepare for the fourth concert of the 2018-19 season, J.S. Bach’s choral masterpiece “St. John Passion” – one of the greatest works in the classical repertoire – with Rosa Barocca, the newest period-instrument ensemble in Alberta. This production will be the first time in Alberta that St. John Passion will be performed at Baroque pitch using period instruments. ”J.S. Bach: St. John Passion” concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Good Friday, April 19th at Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University (18 Mount Royal Circle SW, Calgary).

Space is limited – RSVP at info@luminousvoices.ca or 587-889-8370. For more information, visit www.luminousvoices.ca.