Znajduje się na nim siedmioczęściowe dzieło o tym samym tytule, do słów XVII-wiecznego angielskiego poety Thomasa Traherne.

Muzykę wykonują: chór mieszany The Crossing dyrygowany przez Donalda Nally'ego oraz kwartet saksofonowy PRISM Quartet.

Lista utworów: (czas. 50:11)

Part one: The Fifth Century
(for choir and saxophone quartet)

-We see the heavens with our eyes (9:47)
-As sure as there is a space infinite (5:37)
-Infinity of space is like a painter's table (3:54)
-Eternity is a mysterious absence of times and ages (6:42)
-Eternity magnifies our joys exceedingly (3:17)
-His omnipresence is our field of joys (5:50)
-Our bridegroom and our king being everywhere (7:14)

Part two: The Love Songs
(for female choir a capella)

-Io amai sempre (3:59)
-Solo et pensoso (3:47)

Composed by Gavin Bryars

PRISM Quartet:

Matthew Levy - tenor saxophone
Timothy McAllister - soprano saxophone
Taimur Sullivan - baritone saxophone
Robert Young - alto saxophone
The Crossing - choir
John Grecia - piano

THE CROSSING
Donald Nelly conductor

Produced by Manfred Eicher

"The Fifth Century" was recorded July 2014 at Gould Hall, Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia

"Two Love Songs" was recorded June 2015 at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia

(Karolina Majewska-Universal Music PL)