From March 24 to 26, Arvo Pärt’s Passio will be performed in three cities of Ireland with the participation of Estonian musicians – YXUS Ensemble and singer Iris Oja. The sacred work will be presented by National Chamber Choir of Ireland, soloists being the members of Theatre of Voices: Else Torp (soprano), Iris Oja (alto), Paul Bentley (tenor), Asger Lynge Petersen (bass), Jakob Bloch Jespersen (Christus) and Johan Linderoth (Pilatus). Instrumental part will be performed by YXUS Ensemble and Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ). Conductor is Paul Hillier.

Concerts will take place on:
March 24 at 4 pm, St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny
March 25 at 7.30 pm, St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast
March 26 at 8 pm, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

Look also: Theatre of Voices

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