The Crucifixion (1887 Stainer), oratorio
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The Crucifixion (1887) is an oratorio by John Stainer (mus.) and William J. Sparrow-Simpson (libr.).
Abstract
“A meditation on the sacred passion of the Holy Redeemer for two solo voices (tenor and bass) and chorus, and interspersed with hymns to be sung by the congregation.” Another oratorio from the acclaimed English composer and organist of the Anglican Church.
Editions, translations, performances
Published and first performed in London at St. Marylebone Church, on 24 February 1887.