 | 17th Annual Good Friday Devotional Concert Friday, April 18, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
Pre-concert lecture by Pasadena Star-News Critic Robert D. Thomas at 7:00 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering J.S. Bach’s monumental Passion According to St. John is presented by Kirk Choir with community singers, soloists and an orchestra of period instruments. Renowned tenor Jonathan Mack is the Evangelist; Yoav Paskowitz sings the words of Jesus. The work will be sung at Baroque pitch in German (the original language) with supertitles in English, Spanish and Korean. Program: - J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion (Passion According to St. John), BWV 245
Artists: - Jonathan Mack, tenor (Evangelist)
- Yoav Paskowitz, bass (Jesus)
- Michal Dawson Connor, bass-baritone (arias and Pilate)
- Judith Siirila Paskowitz, soprano (arias)
- Adrian Estabrook Mora, mezzo soprano (arias)
- Micheal Lee Smith, tenor (arias)
- Kirk Choir and community singers
- Pasadena Singers
- Friends of Music Orchestra playing period instruments
- Sharon Beckwith, soprano (Maid)
- Ray Quiett, tenor (Servant)
- David Boucher, bass (Peter)
- Timothy Howard, conductor
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