A tapestry of sorrow, hope, and redemption

Join Ripon Choral Society for a performance of Bach’s St. John Passion, a cornerstone of sacred choral music. This masterful oratorio vividly recounts the final days of Christ’s life, blending dramatic narrative with deeply moving arias and choruses.

Bach’s intricate compositions weave a tapestry of sorrow, hope, and redemption, making it a profoundly emotional experience. The powerful storytelling, combined with exquisite musical artistry, offers an evening of spiritual and artistic reflection.

Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a live performance of one of Bach’s most poignant and revered works.

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Online Tickets

We do not send out tickets for concerts. For tickets purchased online, please either print off a copy of your confirmation email or bring your phone or mobile device to the concert to present at the entrance. Purchasing online is by Paypal, but you do NOT need to have a Paypal account – you can purchase as a guest. If you are having trouble booking online then please email ticketsales@riponchoralsociety.org.uk and we’ll do our best to help you.

Alternative Places to Buy Tickets

• Ripon Cathedral Shop. You can purchase tickets from the Cathedral Shop, which is open daily.
• Choir Members. Choir members can purchase tickets on the four Wednesdays prior to the concert.
• On the Door. A limited number of tickets will be available to purchase on the door on the night of the concert, from 6.45pm.