Vocalists will love this collection of contemporary pieces by American composer Samuel Barber.  It is a cornerstone for modern vocal literature.  Contents include: The Nun Takes The Veil; Bessie Bobtail; Despite And Still; Hermit Songs; I Hear An Army; Melodies Passageres; Monks And Raisins; Nocturne; Nuvoletta; Rain Has Fallen; Sleep Now; Sure On This Shining Night; The Daisies; The Queen's Face On The Summery Coin; The Secrets Of The Old; Three Songs and With Rue My Heart Is Laden.