A little off topic - and season, but, as I love Bach's Matthaus Passion and Philippe Herreweghe's especially, it was such a surprise to find this simply lying around on Youtube it seemed a shame not to share
Matthäus Passion, BWV 244
Christoph Prégardien, tenor
Tobias Berndt, baritone
Dorothee Mields, soprano
Hana Blažíková, soprano
Damien Guillon, countertenor
Robin Blaze, countertenor
Colin Balzer, tenor
Hans Jörg Mammel, tenor
Matthew Brook, bass
Stephan MacLeod, bass
Collegium Vocale Gent
Conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Bayreuther Festspiele, 11.08.2025
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