For unaccompanied mixed choir

SSAATTBB with Soprano and Tenor solos

c. 6'

2019

Commissioned by the university choirs of The University of Manchester - Ad Solem and The Cosmo Singers.

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A setting of the offertory text for Easter Sunday, this piece grapples with the juxtaposition of the imagery within the verses. At once violent and terrifying, and calm and reassuring, the music traces the imagery of an increasing earthquake followed by silence.