Bach's epochal St. Matthew Passion is heard in historically informed performance practice with the outstanding Bach singer Julian Prégardien, the Regensburger Domspatzen, the renowned original sound orchestra Concerto Köln and other well-known soloists. The DVD edition shows the live recording from Munich's Herkulessaal in an atmospheric light production After the Christmas Oratorio, the Bavarian Radio Choir with its Artistic Director Peter Dijkstra once again presents a major work by Johann Sebastian Bach in a live recording on DVD: the St. Matthew Passion.