Song cycles

Scope and Contents Songs to poems of Thomas Merton. Set VI : for alto or baritone and piano. Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Poems by Thomas Merton. Publisher's No. AP-10625. Copy marked "Proof 1 8.10.16". CONTENTS: Night-Flowering Cactus -- Landscape -- What to Think When It Rains Blood -- Song: In the Shadow of the Ox -- An Elegy for Five Old Ladies -- Spring Storm. At end: Rev. Nov. 30, 1998 Collegeville, MN Songs I know my time, which is obscure, silent and brief, for I am present without warning one night...

Scope and Contents Songs to poems of Thomas Merton. Set VII : vocal solo for medium voice and piano. Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Poems by Thomas Merton. Publisher's No. AP-10626. CONTENTS: Lent in a year of war -- In memory of the Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca -- The captives : a psalm -- Aubade-Harlem -- In the rain and the sun -- The guns of Fort Knox -- Elegy for the monastery barn -- The Moslems' angel of death. Date at end: rev.ed. 1998 Songs Lent in a Year of War. One of you is a major, made of...

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Audio recording of musical setting of poems by the Trappist monk Thomas Merton. [Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays]. Sandra Carney, Mezzo-Soprano. Songs Mezzo-Soprano Saint John's Abbey Collegeville, Minn. Merton Songs Songs (Medium voice) unaccompanied.

Scope and Contents Two nocturnes and aubade: three songs for low voice and string quartet. [Set] to poems of William Blake. Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. CONTENTS: 1. To the evening star -- 2. Night -- 3. To Morning. QUARTET: Two violins; viola; cello. Handwritten original manuscript score, photocopy of piano reduction. Songs Thou fair-haired angel of the evening, now whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown put on, and smile upon our evening bed! Violin...