Enjoy Milford on Sea: Choralia Milford presents The Crucifixion by John Stainer

Choralia Milford will be performing The Crucifixion by John Stainer in All Saints Church, Milford on Sea, at 2.30pm on Saturday 19th April 2025.

Following their popular February concert 'I got rythm' at All Saints Church, local chamber choir Choralia Milford is delighted to be invited to return there for a presentation of Stainer’s Crucifixion.

The Crucifixion is a well-known and moving musical meditation on the Sacred Passion of the Holy Redeemer, which is performed as an oratorio for a four-part vocal arrangement of soprano, alto, tenor, and bass voice (SATB) choir and organ composed by John Stainer in 1887.

The choir will be led by Musical Director Phil Daish-Handy, accompanied by Leigh Jerwood and players from Nova Foresta Philharmonic.

There will be a retiring collection for the church’s Bell Tower Fund.

Tickets: £10 (children free) on sale at The Bridge Box Office, from www.choraliamilford.org.uk, and on the door.

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About Choralia Milford

The Milford on Sea based chamber choir was founded in September 2021. Since then, the choir has grown in strength musically and in number, and now comprises of some 40 members.

The choir specialises in complex music and also lesser known works, and repertoires include a broad range of secular and sacred music, both classical and and modern, often sung a cappella. Concerts take place predominantly in Milford on Sea and nearby towns and villages.

Musical Director, Philip Daish-Handy. Philip has entertained audiences across the world. He first came to prominence after winning the prestigious Music at Beaulieu Competition, leading to important scholarships, performances and several recordings. Philip founded and is Artistic Director of the Nova Foresta Classical Players.

Since being appointed as Choralia Milford’s Musical Director, Philip has led some memorable performances. He is also delighted to hold additional conducting positions with the Lymington Choral Society and Voices of the Forest.