
Welcoming Gareth Treseder
We’re absolutely delighted to welcome composer Gareth Treseder to the Stainer & Bell Choral Now catalogue with his latest work for double SATB chorus and organ Come and let us return unto the Lord.
The work is a dramatic setting for double chorus of a striking passage from Hosea, very much conceived with Parry’s I was glad in mind. Both scores are in three clearly defined sections: firstly triumphant, then contemplative, then returning to the majestic glory of their opening moments. In addition – and the drama here is explicit – each setting allocates individual roles to members of the decani and cantoris, calling for God’s people to turn back to him. READ MORE…
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Treseder, Gareth: Come, and let us return unto the Lord£3.00 – £20.00
Our Choral Ambassador Angus Smith caught up with Gareth to ask him about the work and what inspired him to write the piece.