BACH: JOHANNES-PASSION, BWV 245

Schedule

Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa | Ottawa, ON

Advertisement
The JUNO award-winning Ottawa Bach Choir (OBC) presents a Baroque performance of Bach’s Johannes-Passion (St. John Passion), BWV 245, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, 7:30 PM, at Christ Church Cathedral, 414 Sparks Street, in Ottawa. Under the direction of Founder and Artistic Director Lisette Canton, the OBC performs Bach’s dramatic retelling of the Passion according to the Gospel of John. Joining the choir will be an array of Canadian and international early-music stars, including soprano Hélène Brunet, countertenors Daniel Taylor and Nicholas Burns, British tenor Charles Daniels (Evangelist & arias) and bass-baritone Edward Grint (Christus & arias), as well as Matthew Li (Pilatus) and Alasdair Campbell (Petrus), along with the Theatre of Early Music baroque orchestra.
***
Le Chœur Bach d’Ottawa (OBC), lauréat d’un prix JUNO, présente une interprétation baroque de la Johannes-Passion (La Passion selon saint Jean) de Bach, BWV 245, le samedi 14 mars 2026, à 19 h 30, à la cathédrale Christ Church, 414, rue Sparks, à Ottawa. Sous la direction de sa fondatrice et directrice artistique Lisette Canton, l'OBC interprète la dramatisation de la Passion selon l'Évangile de Jean par Bach. Le chœur sera accompagné d'une pléiade d’étoiles canadiennes et internationales de la musique ancienne, dont la soprano Hélène Brunet, les contre-ténors Daniel Taylor et Nicholas Burns, le ténor britannique Charles Daniels (Évangéliste et airs) et le baryton-basse Edward Grint (Christus et airs), avec Matthew Li (Pilatus) et Alasdair Campbell (Petrus), ainsi que l'orchestre baroque du Theatre of Early Music.
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, Canada

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Ottawa Bach Choir

Host or Publisher Ottawa Bach Choir

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Ottawa

The Bronson Centre Music Theater
Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bronson Centre Music Theater

Bronson Centre Music Theatre

SAINT-PATRICKS-DAY ST-PATRICKS-DAY
School House & Braden Lam w\/ The Haylofters - Ottawa
Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm School House & Braden Lam w/ The Haylofters - Ottawa

Overflow Brewing Company

Alicia Kayley at Hard Rock Ottawa!
Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Alicia Kayley at Hard Rock Ottawa!

West Centretown

PERFORMANCES ENTERTAINMENT
Midnight in the Gilded Garden
Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Midnight in the Gilded Garden

Horticulture Building

SPORTS TOURNAMENTS
Save a Horse Ride a Comedian!  Zahan Sigara 2026 Comedy Tour! Orleans, On
Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Save a Horse Ride a Comedian! Zahan Sigara 2026 Comedy Tour! Orleans, On

Stray Dog Brewing Company

COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT
Pi Day Social
Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Pi Day Social

Mort's Pub & Pizza

The Dueling Magicians - March 14 @ 8pm
Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm The Dueling Magicians - March 14 @ 8pm

The Prescott

COMEDY MAGIC-SHOW
Campbell and Company Live
Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Campbell and Company Live

Blackburn Arms Pub Restaurant

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
SKA \u2665 PUNK: Family Man (Mtl Punk) + Thee Soreheads (Mtl Punk) + The Oscillators (Ska)
Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm SKA ♥ PUNK: Family Man (Mtl Punk) + Thee Soreheads (Mtl Punk) + The Oscillators (Ska)

1077 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1S 3W9

ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC
Sahriye at Algonquin Commons Theatre
Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Sahriye at Algonquin Commons Theatre

Algonquin Commons Theatre

ART THEATRE
Chiron Promotions Presents: St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Chiron Promotions Presents: St. Patrick's Day Celebration

SAW

SAINT-PATRICKS-DAY ST-PATRICKS-DAY
Capital Laughs Live Comedy March 14th Montreal Takeover in Ottawa
Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Capital Laughs Live Comedy March 14th Montreal Takeover in Ottawa

NUVO Lounge 295

COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT

What's Happening Next in Ottawa?

Discover Ottawa Events