Musicians of the King’s Road a cappella
Jonas Rannila, conductor
“Earliest Passion stories in the world”
Passion mass
Heikki Rainio, priest serving in the worship
Bartholomäus Gesius:
St Matthew Passion
Nimeesi kokoon tulleina, saksal. Arnt von Aichin kokoelma, 1519
Heut triumphieret Gottes Sohn, Bartholomäus Gesius, 1601
Ei mikään niin voi virvoittaa, Bartholomäus Gesius, 1603
Oi Jumalan Karitsa (Agnus dei), Nicolaus Decius, n. 1522
On autuas, ken Jeesusta (Jesu dulcis memoria), Bartholomäus Gesius, 1603
Kun nousit isän kunniaan, Bartholomäus Gesius, 1605
Bartholomäus Gesius composed one of the earliest six-part settings of the St Matthew Passion. He died in 1613, the same year as the passion was completed.
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The Passion mass was also broadcast on the Virtuaalikirkko.fi site.
