| Description |
2 audio discs (1 hr., 46 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Playing Time |
000305 000246 000752 000727 000551 000555 000633 000524 000845 000628 000524 000743 000552 000633 000437 000608 000658 |
| Series |
900 years : Hildegard von Bingen 1098-1998 |
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Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179.
Musical works.
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| Note |
Principlly antiphons, sequences and responses for various combinations of unison voices with instrumental accompaniments or unaccompanied; interspersed with instrumental pieces performed on medieval fiddles and harp. |
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"The instrumental music was conceived and arranged by Elizabeth Gaver"--Notes, p. 4. |
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Eds. recorded: performing editions prepared by Thornton and Bagby from the "Riesenkodex" manuscript (Hessische Landesbibliothek Wiesbaden, Ms. 2). |
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Reissued as part of the boxed set: 900 years : Hildegard von Bingen 1098-1998 (05472 77505 2). |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes in English, German and French and Latin texts with English, German and French translations (55 p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
To God the Father. O magne pater (3:05) -- To Saint Boniface. O Bonifaci (2:46) -- To Saint Disibodus. O mirum admirandum ; Domini est terra (7:52) -- Instrumental piece (7:27) -- O viriditas digiti dei (5:51) -- O beata infantia ; Domine, dominus noster (5:55) -- O felix anima (6:33) -- Instrumental piece (5:24) -- O presul vere civitatis (8:45) -- To Saint Maximinus. Columba aspexit (6:28) ; Instrumental piece (5:24) -- To Saint Ursula. O ecclesia (7:43) ; Spiritui sancto (5:52) -- To Saint Matthew. Mathias, sanctus per electionem (6:33) -- To the holy widows. O pater omnium (4:37) -- To Saint Eucharius. O Euchari, columba virtutem illius (6:08) ; O Euchari, in leta via ambulasti (6:58). |
| Performer |
Sequentia ; Barbara Thornton, Benjamin Bagby, directors. |
| Event |
Recorded in the church of the Campion Center, Weston, Mass., June 11-18, 1996. |
| Language |
Sung in Latin. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Christian saints -- Songs and music.
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Gregorian chants.
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Choruses, Sacred (Unison)
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Antiphons (Music)
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Responses (Music)
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Sequences (Music)
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Chamber music.
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| Added Author |
Gaver, Elizabeth. Arranger.
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Thornton, Barbara. Conductor.
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Bagby, Benjamin. Conductor.
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Sequentia (Musical group) Performer.
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| Added Title |
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum. Selections
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| Standard No. |
054727737824 |
| Music No. |
05472 77378 2 Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
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05472 77505 2 Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
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