June 18, 2027
Guest performance of the St. Mark Passion at the Bachfest Leipzig 2027
Choir and orchestra “Gli Aspetti”
Daniel Johannsen, Georg Poplutz, Daniel Pérez, Marie Luise Werneburg, Annekathrin Laabs, Matthias Helm
Conductor    Nikolaus Matthes

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June 5 and 7, 2026
St. Mark Passion – North American Premiere
Cancelled – Read statement

March 7 and 8, 2026, at 6.00 p. m. each day
First performance of the St. Mark Passion in Germany
Church of St. Jacobi, Göttingen
Daniel Johannsen, Daniel Pérez,
Anna Nesyba, Annekathrin Laabs, Thomas Laske
Conductor    Stefan Kordes
Programme booklet for the German premiere

March 2, 2026, 1.00 p. m.
NDR Kultur à la carte
Nikolaus Matthes in conversation with Franziska von Busse

February 16, 2026, 6.00 p. m.
The St. Mark Passion in J. S. Bach’s musical language – Thoughts of a composer
Nikolaus Matthes in conversation with Stefan Kordes
St. Jacobi Parish Hall, Göttingen
Free admission

November 17, 2025, 7.00 p. m.
Church of St. Paul, Basel
Concert for Paul Suits
Choir and soloists ad hoc
Piano    Nadia Carboni and Tatiana Korsunskaya
Conductor    Nikolaus Matthes

September 14, 2025, 6.00 p. m.
In Davids Welt (In David’s World)
Atelierkonzert No. 76
Nikolaus Matthes in a talk with David Wohnlich
St. Johanns-Vorstadt 16, 4051 Basel

March 21, 2025
Contrapunctus XIX – Release of the world premiere recording
Piano    Paul Suits

March 8, 2024
St. Mark Passion – CD release
resonando

March 23, 2023
St. Mark Passion – World Premiere
Church of St. Peter, Zurich
Choir and orchestra “Gli Aspetti”
Conductor    Nikolaus Matthes

March 24, 25 and 26, 2023
St. Mark Passion – Follow-up concerts
Église française, Bern
St. Peter’s Church, Basel
St. Matthew’s Church, Lucerne
Choir and orchestra “Gli Aspetti”
Conductor    Nikolaus Matthes