A piece for vocal ensemble, string quartet and chorus by composer Meredith Monk. Performed by Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble, a string quartet led by violinist Todd Reynolds, and chorus. Songs of Ascension was commissioned by The House Foundation for the Arts, NYC.

Meredith Monk and Vocal Ensemble performing Songs of Ascension at Ann Hamilton's Tower, Oliver Ranch, Geyserville CA, Oct 2008. Video shot by Dyanna Taylor.