The Crucifixion (Stainer)
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The Crucifixion: A Meditation on the Sacred Passion of the Holy Redeemer is an oratorio for a SATB choir and organ composed by John Stainer in 1887, with text by W J Sparrow Simpson. The piece relates
Cover of the 1951 Novello Edition
Composer Sir John Stainer
The Crucifixion was first performed in St Marylebone Parish Church in London
John Stainer
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Sir John Stainer was an English composer and organist whose music, though seldom performed today, was very popular during his lifetime. His work as choir trainer and organist set standards for Anglica
The Crucifixion (Stainer)
…The Crucifixion: A Meditation on the Sacred Passion of the Holy Redeemer is an oratorio for a SATB choir and organ composed by John Stainer in 1887, with text by W J Sparrow Simpson. The piece relates the Biblical narrative of the Passion and Crucifixion of Jesus. It is particularly noted…
St Michael's College, Tenbury
Interior of Magdalen College Chapel
St Paul's Cathedral at about the time Stainer was organist