Myths and Hymns originally known as Saturn Returns by musical theater composer Adam Guettel. This song cycle is based on two things: Greek myth and lyrics found in an antique hymnal. Performed in concert format, Guettel demonstrates the span of reflection to a god, friend, or oneself. The songs range from electronic jazz and piano ballad to gospel and musical theater.

The original cast included:

• Vivian Cherry
• Lawrence Clayton
• Annie Golden
• Jose Llana
• Theresa McCarthy
• Bob Stillman

Songs found on the CD in its final form:

• Children of the Heavenly King
• At the Sounding
• Saturn Returns
• Icarus
• Migratory V
• Pegasus
• Link
• Hero & Leander
• Sisyphus
• Come to Jesus
• How Can I Lose You?
• There's a Shout
• Awaiting You
• The Great Highway
• There's a Land
• Saturn Returns (Reprise)

Performers on this disc include: Adam Guettel, Audra McDonald, Mandy Patinkin, Kristin Chenoweth, Vivian Cherry, and Theresa McCarthy.