BWV 245

Johannes-Passion

St John Passion

Vocal Work Complete

About this Work

The Passio secundum Joannem or St John Passion[a] (1] It was written during his first year as director of church music in Leipzig and was first performed on 7 April 1724, at Good Friday Vespers at the St. Nicholas Church.[2][3]

Information

Year 1724
Place Leipzig
Movements 40