Description: O Nobilissima Viriditas: The Complete Hildegard von Bingen, Vol. 3 Description: Product Description O nobilissima viriditas is the third volume of The Complete Hildegard von Bingen, following Symphony of the Harmony of Celestial Revelations and Aurora, released in 1996 and 1999 von Bingen was born in 1098 as the tenth and last child of a noble family. In 1106 at age eight she was entrusted to Jutta of Spondheim's convent which was attached to the Benedictine monastery of Disibodenberg on the mountain of St. Disibod. After Jutta's death in 1136, Hildegard became abbess and she subsequently established her own convent on the Rupertsberg near Bingen in the late she had had visions since childhood, it was only after 1141, following a divine During her mature life she produced a prolific and varied range of writings, including two more books of visions, and she continued to compose the music and the poetry of her a time when few women were accorded respect, she lived to become a highly respected writer, poet, composer and visionary, much sought-after for her counsel by popes, regents and was to inspire some of Hildegard's most imaginative and passionate song poetry and music. Her lyrics are all in Latin and they abound with images from nature, using leaves, branches and flowers to communicate overlapping themes of energy, vigour, blooming, manhood, virginity and recording is a musical response to the concept of viriditas - songs celebrating the greenness so fundamental to Hildegard's music as the vigour or source of life. About the Artist Sinfonye, founded in 1987 by Stevie Wishart, was conceived as an ensemble combining improvisatory skills derived from traditional music with performance practices recreated from historical research, with a particular interest in repertories sung, inspired or composed by has performed throughout Europe, North America, and Australia, and their recordings have been acclaimed for their innovative approach to the medieval Stevie Wishart: "We welcome this opportunity to record the complete works of Hildegard and to recreate the imaginative spirit of this remarkable composer. For Hildegard, it seems music was a way for mortals to experience something of heavenly, or spiritual ecstasy, and it is perhaps this desire which we can most clearly empathize with today. Hers is a creative spirit which soars high, as much in our time as in her own." Payment All payments are accepted through PayPal. Shipping: All shipping is free for the continental United States. Standard FREE shipping takes between 3-5 business days Returns In the event that you would like to return your purchase, we allow returns that are processed within 30 days of receiving your order. Please contact us for a return authorization and the return shipping address.
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Brand: Celestial Harmonies
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Type: ABIS_MUSIC
Format: Import
Author: Sinfonye
Language: English
Artist: Emily Levy, Moira Smiley, Louise Eekelaar, Jocelyn West
Record Label: Celestial Harmonies
Duration: 68min.
Release Year: 2004
Style: Mass, Sacred Music / Antiphon, Sacred Music / Sequence, Sacred Music / Responsory
Genre: Hymn, Antiphon, Sanctus, Responsory, Religious & Devotional, Classical, Sequence, Mass Ordinary