Bob Chilcott's The Sun And Stars Are Mine for SSA choir with Piano accompaniment.The Sun And Stars Are Mine is a lyrical setting of words by the metaphysical poet and clergyman Thomas Traherne (1637-74). With a rippling Piano accompaniment melodious vocal lines and warm harmonies Chilcott's setting captures the wonder in the text as Traherne reflects with awe on the transient nature of life: 'When silent I so many thousand years . . . how could I lips or hands or eyes or ears perceive '