Candlelight: Bach's St. Matthew Passion

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of sensory-stimulating live music experiences to wondrous locations in Amsterdam. Buy your tickets now and experience Bach's St. Matthew Passion live at Felix Meritis by the warm glow of candlelight.

General Info
📍 Location: Felix Meritis, Amsterdam
📅 Date and time: april 1 at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. (choose during ordering)
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes in advance and entry after the start is not allowed
👤 Minimum age: 8 years and older. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: the hall is wheelchair accessible
❓ Frequently asked questions about this event can be found here
🪑 Seats are allocated by zone according to the order of entry
🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert, please click here (min 40+ people)
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Preliminary Program

• Matthew Passion. BWV 244:

  • Kommt, ihr Töchter, half mir klagen
  • So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen - Sind Blitze, sind Donner in Wolken verschwunden
  • Erbame Dich
  • Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben
  • Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder
  • Wir setzen uns mits Tränen nieder
• Johannes Passion BWV 245: Selection of Chorals
• Sinfonia - from Easter Oratorio
• Cantata BWV 82:5: Ich freue mich auf meinen Tod
• Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
• Air - from Suite No. 3 in D major
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major - Allegro

Artists

• String quartet - Agathe Ensemble
  
  

Reviews about Candlelight Concerts
💬 Elizabeth L. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Absolutely amazing. Extremely intimate experience. 100% sure we will do this again."
💬Nancy G. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Very impressive!!! Wonderful, musicians are very professional. It was an incredible experience!!!
💬 Drew C. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Concert was great! The people were very helpful and nice!!! Can't wait for the next one!!!"