The Solar Canticle is a devotional song by Saint Francis of Assisi written in the Umbrian dialect of Italian around 1220. In it the saint gives thanks to God for all creation including Brother Sun Sister Moon Brother Wind and Sister Water.

`Der Sonnengesang des Franz von Assisi` (The Solar Canticle of Francis of Assisi) for two mixed choirs and 6 instruments (1976),  (Schnittke)
and a group of members of the Chamber Orchestra of Russia.
April 2, 2025, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall (Moscow).
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