- Title
- Five Phrases from "The Song of Solomon"
- Availability
- Out of Print
- Category
- Vocal (Solo or Small Ensemble)
- Instrumentation
- S: perc
- Duration
- 6'
- Publisher
- American Music Edition
- Premieres
- 1. Private: The home of Mrs. Christian Gross, Paris, France, July 2nd, 1926 (Alice Mock, soprano; Jean Morel, percussion)
- 2. Public: Edythe Totten Theatre, New York City, NY, April 22nd, 1928 (Radiana Pazmor, mezzo-soprano; Aaron Copland, percussion)
- Parts/Movements
- Thou That Dwellest in the Gardens
- Return, O Shulamite
- O, My Dove
- I Am My Beloved's
- By Night
- Copyright
- ©1953 American Music Edition; ©1981 Virgil Thomson
- Year Composed
- 1924-26
- Year Published
- 1953
- M.S. Location
- The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
- Cardell Number
- V22[A]
- Meckna Number
- W107
- Notes
Movements 1, 2, and 4 adapted from Three Sentences from the "Song of Solomon" (1924; See W105)
- Related Persons
- Aaron Copland (Percussion)