Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 -- Musical settings.

Scope and Contents Songs to Poems of Thomas Merton. Set No. 1. By Bryan Beaumont Hays. For low voice. 1. Love Winter when the Plant says nothing -- 2. For my brother: reported missing in action, 1943 -- 3. Song for Nobody -- 4. A Messenger from the horizon. Orchestra: Piccolo; 2 Flutes (Flute II with Piccolo); 2 Oboes; Cor Anglais; 2 B-flat Clarinets; Bass Clarinet in B-flat; 2 Bassoons; 4 Horns in F; 3 Trumpets in C; 3 Tombones; Tuba; Percussion (TRI, Large Suspended Cymbal, Hand cymbal, High &...

Scope and Contents Songs to Poems of Thomas Merton. Set V : vocal Solo for High Voice and Piano. Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Poems by Thomas Merton. Publisher's No. AP-10624. CONTENTS: St. Agnes: A Responsory -- Crusoe -- Advent -- "When in the Soul of the Serene Disciple ..." -- April -- O Sweet Irrational Worship -- Song from Crossportion's Pastoral. Songs St. Agnes: A Responsory. Cujus pulchritudinem. Sol et luna mirantur ... . Hear with what joy this child of God. Plays in the perfect garden of her...

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.