Home / Music / Karl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion is a landmark recordingMusic linernotes album music karl-richterKarl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion is a landmark recordingThe landmark 1958 recording was conducted by Karl Richter with the Munich Bach Choir and Munich Bach Orchestra, released on Archiv Produktion. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesBach's St. Matthew Passion is a sacred masterpieceMendelssohn revived Bach's St. Matthew Passion in 1829 at age 20Karl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion features Ernst Haefliger and Irmgard SeefriedKarl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion turned Baroque into human dramaThe eight-year-old Mozart learned from J.C. Bach in LondonExploreMiles Davis recorded On the Corner at Columbia Studio E in 1972Tangerine Dream recorded Phaedra at The Manor in OxfordshireLondon Bridge Studios gave Pearl Jam's Ten its raw, massive soundAlvvays are from Cape Breton, Nova ScotiaBlues Pills formed as a Swedish-American band in 2011Previous Karl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion turned Baroque into human dramaNext Karl Richter's 1958 St. Matthew Passion features Ernst Haefliger and Irmgard Seefried