Available for the first time as a set, this joyful cycle of five religious songs illustrates Thompson's extraordinary skill at matching music to text. (Various religious texts.) Contents: Before Sleeping · From the Canticle of the Sun · Jerusalem, My Happy Home · My Master Hath a Garden · Sung by the Shepherds.
CANTICLE OF THE SUN, THE (VIRGIL THOMSON) MY MASTER HATH A GARDEN (VIRGIL THOMSON) SUNG BY THE SHEPHERDS (VIRGIL THOMSON) BEFORE SLEEPING (VIRGIL THOMSON) JERUSALEM, MY HAPPY HOME (VIRGIL THOMSON)