To God alone be glory: Bach’s St Matthew’s Passion (Part 2)

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To God alone be glory: Bach’s St Matthew’s Passion (Part 2)

Andrew Carwood introduces the impact of Luther on Bach, and the theological, spiritual and psychological aspects of St Matthew’s Passion.

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