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The Crucifixion (Stainer)
1887 oratorio by John Stainer
| The Crucifixion | |
|---|---|
Cover of the 1951 Novello Edition | |
| Text | W J Sparrow Simpson |
| Composed | 1887 |
| Movements | 20 |
| Vocal | SATB choir and solo |
| Date | 24 February 1887 |
The Crucifixion: A Meditation on the Sacred Passion of the Holy Redeemer is an oratorio for a SATBchoir 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 for the Christian hymn "All for Jesus, All for Jesus".
Composition
The Crucifixion is scored for a SATBchoir and organ, and features solos for bass (or baritone) and tenor.[1] Structurally, it is based on the traditional format of the Passions by Johann Sebastian Bach, with a Biblical narrative interspersed with choruses, solos and hymns reflecting on the Passion story.[2] Stainer intended the piece to be within the sco