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John Stainer 1840–1901

The Crucifixion

Tenor, Bass (voice), Mixed Chorus, Organ Sacred oratorios Romantic Composed 1887 published 1887 20 movements

Movements

20 movements
  1. I Recitative: And they came to a place called Gethsemane (Tenor)
  2. II The agony (Bass)
  3. III Processional to Calvary
  4. IV Recitative: And when they were come (Bass)
  5. V The mystery of the divine humiliation
  6. VI Recitative: He made himself of no reputation (Bass)
  7. VII The majesty of the divine humiliation (Tenor)
  8. VIII Recitative: And as Moses lifted up the serpent (Bass)
  9. IX God so loved the world
  10. X Litany of the passion
  11. XI Recitative: Jesus said, "Father, forgive them" (Tenor)
  12. XII Duet: So thou liftest thy divine petition (Bass, Tenor)
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  1. XIII The mystery of intercession
  2. XIV Recitative: And one of the malefactors
  3. XV The adoration of the crucified
  4. XVI Recitative: When Jesus therefore saw his mother
  5. XVII Recitative: Is it nothing to you (Bass)
  6. XVIII The appeal of the crucified
  7. XIX Recit. & Chorus: After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished (Tenor)
  8. XX For the love of Jesus

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