Hildegard von Bingen.

Hildegard von Bingen.

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A stunningly beautiful collection that explores the life and works of the 12th-century saint, poet, prophet, activist, musician, artist, and mystic, including a performance of her sacred music drama Ordo virtutum.

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Corporate Authors: Folger Consort (Instrumentalist), Mayfield Chamber Opera Chorus (Singer), Opus Arte (Firm), Vox Animae (Musical group) (Singer)
Other Authors: Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179, Adams, Piers (Instrumentalist), Boothroyd, Ansy (Singer), Devine, Steven (Conductor) (Instrumentalist), Fields, Michael (Director), Hancorn, John (Singer), Routledge, Patricia (Actor), Tubb, Evelyn (Director)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Latin
Spanish
Japanese
Published: Heathfield, East Sussex : West Long Branch, NJ : Opus Arte ; Distributed by Kultur International, [2003]
Subjects:
Hildegard, > Saint, > 1098-1179.
1100-1199
Christian women saints > Germany > 12th century.
Drama, Medieval.
Gregorian chants.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Liturgical dramas.
Moralities > Musical settings.
Christian women saints.
Moralities.
Germany.
Biographical television programs.
Concert films.
Documentary television programs.
Morality plays.
Musical settings.
Nonfiction films.
Nonfiction television programs.
Table of Contents:
  • Disc 1. Ordo virtutum (69 min.) ; A real mystic : an interview and lecture with Professor Matthew Fox, author of "Illuminations" and Mary Grabowsky, experts on Hildegard's spiritual significance to the 21st century (44 min.)
  • Disc 2. Hildegard : dramatized BBC Omnibus biographical documentary, starring Patricia Routledge (47 min.) ; A source of inspiration : The Washington National Cathedral presents a documentary about the life and times of Hildegard (50 min.) ; Illuminations : art gallery of Hildegard's mystic visions, with comments by Professor Matthew Fox (30 min.).

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