TWO world-renowned singers will join a university choir for a keenly anticipated concert next month (Sunday, March 2).

Baritone Roderick Williams will be Christus and tenor Benedict Hymas will be Evangelist as Durham University Chamber Choir performs JS Bach’s masterpiece St John Passion.

The concert will be in the grand setting of Durham Castle’s Great Hall on Sunday, March 2, at 8pm.

The conductor is Hugo Hymas and there will be accompaniment from a professional period instrument orchestra.

The concert starts at 8pm. Tickets are £16 for adults, £13 for concessions and £8 for students and can be booked at the Durham World Heritage Site visitor centre, on Owengate, or by calling 0191-334-3805.

For more information, visit duchamberchoir.com