River Valley Baroque
Bringing baroque tradition to the Hudson Valley & Catskills with period instruments like you’ve never experienced before.
Bach’s St John Passion
Join River Valley Baroque to experience Bach's towering masterwork describing the urgent and human story of Christ’s final days.Thursday, March 26th
Christ Church Episcopal, Hudson
Concert at 7:30 P.M.
Doors at 6:30 P.M.This regional premiere of the rarely-heard 1725 version of St. John's Passion will be preceded by a brief address providing historical and musical context.
“This version includes substantial musical revisions and alternative movements that shed light on Bach’s evolving compositional imagination, a rare opportunity for audiences to encounter the work anew.” - Eric Milnes, Director of the Burlington Baroque Festival Singers
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About River Valley Baroque
Founded in 2025 by New Yorker Hannah Milnes, River Valley Baroque is committed to sharing the richness of Baroque music with communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Catskills.Through historically informed performances on period instruments, we strive to recreate the expressive power and authenticity of this timeless repertoire. Our ensembles bring together internationally accomplished musicians and gifted
vocalists to present works ranging from intimate chamber pieces to major masterworks.River Valley Baroque seeks to inspire, educate, and uplift through the enduring artistry of the Baroque tradition, rooted in our already vibrant local cultural landscape. Together with you, we will create music that illuminates the past, resonates in the present, and guides us to the future.
