An insightful lecture on John Stainer's 'The Crucifixion' given by Professor Jeremy Dibble, leading Stainer expert from Durham University. Dibble examines the history, content, structure and performance questions of Stainer’s most famous work and sums up the reasons for the extraordinary and enduring popularity of 'The Crucifixion' and why it continues to appeal to present-day sensibilities.
Recorded live on 27th May 2023 in St Marylebone Parish Church, the location of the inaugural performance in 1887.
The new critical edition of Stainer's 'The Crucifixion', edited by Professor Jeremy Dibble, is available for purchase at rscmshop.com/features/stainers-crucifixion

Description: The RSCM Annual Lecture in 2023. Recorded live on 27th May 2023 at St Marylebone Parish Church, London.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes
Price: £10