To many, George Berkeley is little more than a bishop — a distant historical figure whose name happens to adorn the ...
This music was written by Hildegard of Bingen, who lived nearly 1000 years ago in Germany. Inspiration came to her as visions that only she could see, and she believed they were from God.
Photo (excerpt) by Ralph Hammann via Wikimedia Commons; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 St. Hildegard of Bingen was a 12th-century German nun, but she was also a writer, composer of chants, mystic, and ...
In the 12th century, Hildegard von Bingen founded monasteries, criticized emperors, and was endorsed by the Pope. She also ...
Others come from various manuscript sources, including Hildegard von Bingen’s Symphonia Harmoniœ cœlestium revelationum. The unison singing is quite remarkable for its clarity and smoothness. The ...
Musically complex, dramatically abstract, and intensely intimate in style, 'In the Green' is an ambitious work that’s worthy ...
Dr. Amanda Foreman analyses Hildegard of Bingen, and he role in furthering female rights in the Medieval church. The context of her work and its nature are examined and assessed. The male ...
The poetry proves an ideal complement to the almost all a cappella program of 15 songs that range in vintage from the reverent sacred sounds of 12th-century composer Hildegard of Bingen to the ...
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright ...
Tasting History on MSN27d
How To Eat Like a Medieval Nun
In the 12th century, Hildegard von Bingen founded monasteries, criticized emperors, and was endorsed by the Pope. She also wrote recipes that were not meant for tasting good, but for doing good, as ...