The latest edition of Johann Sebastian Bach’s lesser-heard 1725 “St. John Passion” (ed. by Prof. Dr. Manuel Bärwald, 2021) will be performed for the first time in Malaysia by the award-winning Malaysia Bach Festival Singers and Orchestra, led by international conductor David Chin. This special version includes some of the most unique and dramatic arias which Bach has ever composed. Bach uses multidimensional and multi-layered music in this timeless masterpiece to explore the meaning of love, friendship, betrayal, pain, suffering, longing, hope, faith, and many other aspects of life which are highly relatable to all humankind. Audience members will be invited to participate in selected chorales during the performance. Each ticket holder will also have complimentary admission to the rare Bach manuscripts exhibition, and special lectures presented by Bishop Rev. Thomas Low, Prof. Dr. Manuel Bärwald, and Dr. David Chin. Exact schedule to be found on: www.bachfestmalaysia.com
約翰·瑟巴斯蒂安·巴赫1725年《聖約翰受難曲》(曼紐爾·別瓦特教授博士編輯,2021年版),將首次在馬來西亞演出,由馬來西亞巴赫慶典合唱與管弦樂團在國際指揮家陳子虔的帶領下呈現。這個特別版本包含了巴赫最獨特和戲劇性的詠嘆調。巴赫通過這部經典著作,以多層面和多層次的音樂去探索有關友情、背叛、苦難、渴慕、盼望、愛以及信心等的普世人性和情感。觀眾將被邀請加入一同唱頌其中幾首的眾讚曲。每位持票者還可以免費參觀稀有的巴赫手稿展覽,並參加由曼紐爾·別瓦特教授博士、劉國燦會督以及陳子虔博士主講的特別講座。具體時間安排請查看網站:www.bachfestmalaysia.com
Okawa Tan, Tenor solo (as Evangelist)
Caleb Woo, Baritone solo (as Jesus)
Chia Yee Yean, Soprano solo
Chia Wee Kiat, Countertenor solo
Alan Lau, Tenor solo
Mak Chi Hoe, Bass-baritone solo
Malaysia Bach Festival Singers & Orchestra
David Chin, Conductor
Prof. Dr. Manuel Bärwald, Lecture and Exibition
Audience members will be invited to participate in selected chorales during the performance.
This concert is not suitable for children under six years old.
陳大川 男高音獨唱(飾福音使者)
胡永正 男中音獨唱(飾耶穌)
謝依燕 女高音獨唱
謝偉吉 高男高音獨唱
劉可倫 男高音獨唱
麥志豪 男低音獨唱
馬來西亞巴赫慶典合唱與管弦樂團
陳子虔 指揮
賞析導聆與展覽 曼紐爾·別瓦特教授博士
觀眾將被邀請加入一同唱頌其中幾首的眾讚曲
此音樂會不適合六歲以下的兒童。
August 30 & 31, 2023
20:00
Word Auditorium @ Luther Centre, Petaling Jaya
6, Jln Utara, Pjs 52, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
TICKETS
RM 395 “Group of 4” Promotion; Limited availability before July 15.
RM 168 Regular
RM 288 Premium
Each ticket holder will also have complimentary admission to the Bach manuscripts exhibition, and special lectures presented by Bishop Rev. Thomas Low, Prof. Dr. Manuel Bärwald, and Dr. David Chin. Exact schedule to be found on: www.bachfestmalaysia.com