This Good Friday, Paul Herriott brings us echoes of Latin motets, Gregorian chant, Bach chorales and Scottish folk accents in a striking, modern re-telling of the St. John Passion in an Irish Premiere by James MacMillan.
National Symphony Orchestra
David Hill (conductor)
Seán Boylan (baritone)
National Symphony Chorus
David Young (choral director)
Chamber Choir Ireland
Paul Hillier (choral director)
James MacMillan St. John Passion (Irish Premiere)
RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 18th April, 7pm-9pm
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland Photo: Mark Stedman