Erbarme dich: Matthew Passion Stories
Director Ram’_n Gieling
Countries Netherlands
Duration 99 min
Synopsis
A labyrinthine narrative in which such notable people as Peter Sellars, Emio Greco, Simon Halsey and painter Rinke Nijburg explain their special relationship with Bach’s St Matthew Passion. Set against the backdrop of a church fallen into disrepair, and through the rehearsals of a choir of homeless people and Pieter Jan Leusink’s The Bach Choir & Orchestra.
A labyrinthine narrative in which such notable people as Peter Sellars, Emio Greco, Simon Halsey and painter Rinke Nijburg explain their special relationship with Bach’s St Matthew Passion. Set against the backdrop of a church fallen into disrepair, and through the rehearsals of a choir of homeless people and Pieter Jan Leusink’s The Bach Choir & Orchestra.