▁Z ion " ▁was ▁premier ed ▁at ▁The ▁C athedral ▁Bas il ica ▁of ▁St . ▁Joseph ▁in ▁San ▁Jose , ▁CA . ▁The ▁work ▁was ▁written ▁for ▁performance ▁during ▁the ▁celebr ations ▁by ▁the ▁Car mel ite ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁ 5 0 0 th ▁anni versary ▁of ▁the ▁birth ▁of ▁St ▁Ter esa ▁of ▁Av ila ▁and ▁is ▁available ▁in ▁a ▁commercial ▁recording . ▁It ▁sets ▁a ▁text ▁derived ▁from ▁Ps alm ▁ 8 4 ▁and ▁is ▁in ▁three ▁parts : ▁ 1 ) ▁" A ▁Soul ▁Year ns ", ▁ 2 ) ▁" A ▁Soul ▁T akes ▁Fl ight " ▁and ▁ 3 ) ▁" A ▁Soul ▁Returns ". ▁The ▁first ▁and ▁third ▁parts ▁contain ▁dialog ues ▁between ▁solo ists ▁and ▁cho ir , ▁while ▁the ▁middle ▁movement ▁is ▁purely ▁instrument al . ▁ ▁Review ers ▁pra ised ▁the ▁" ac com pl ished ▁vocal ▁and ▁instrument al ▁writing ▁... ▁that ▁delivered ▁its ▁message ▁in ▁a ▁reson ant , ▁almost ▁beat ific , ▁g low " ▁and ▁noted ▁that ▁" this ▁music ▁created ▁an ▁inten se ▁experience . ▁Its ▁impress ive ▁orch estr ation ▁and ▁un ified ▁architect ural ▁design ▁made ▁it ▁a ▁most ▁fasc in ating ▁piece ". ▁ ▁A ▁second ▁work , ▁" B ird song ", ▁was ▁premier ed ▁by ▁Ch ant icle er ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁National ▁Youth ▁Ch oral ▁Festival ▁in ▁San ▁Francisco ' s ▁Dav ies ▁Sym phony ▁Hall . ▁This ▁piece ▁is ▁a ▁setting