Thomanerchor Leipzig and Gewandhausorchester Leipzig: Bach’s St Matthew Passion

Thomanerchor Leipzig and Gewandhausorchester Leipzig: Bach’s St Matthew Passion is a festival event taking place on Mon, 15 Mar 2027 · 19:30–21:30 at Concert Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre in Hong Kong. No other choir in the world can claim a direct lineage to Bach. Thomanerchor Leipzig, one of the world’s oldest boys’ choirs, has sung for more than 800 years, and Bach served as its cantor from 1723–50. Renowned for the purity of its choral sound, the Choir preserves the boy treble tradition of Bach’s era, under conductor Andreas Reize, the 18th Thomaskantor after the composer. St Matthew Passion