Hildegard Von Bingen - A Feather On The Breath Of God (CD) | Classical Near Mint
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Number of discs: 1
- Artist(s): Hildegard Von Bingen, Gothic Voices, Emma Kirkby, Christopher Page
- Year: 1986
- Genres: Classical
- Media Condition: Near Mint
- Sleeve Condition: Near Mint
- Catalog Number: CDA66039
- Label: Hyperion
- Format: CD
- Country: UK
- SKU: SGCHW1FE
- UPC: 034571160399
- ASIN: B000002ZGD
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Hildegard Von Bingen, Gothic Voices, Emma Kirkby, Christopher Page in the iconic album, A Feather On The Breath Of God. Released in 1986, this original Hyperion release blends Classical music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Key Features
- Authenticity: Hyperion A Feather On The Breath Of God, released in 1986.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Classical
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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About Hildegard Von Bingen
Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179) was a remarkable German Benedictine abbess, writer, composer, and visionary. Born in the region of Rhineland, she was the tenth child of a noble family and was dedicated to the church from a young age. Hildegard's intellectual and artistic talents flourished in the monastic environment, where she became known for her extraordinary visions and theological insights. She is perhaps best known for her contributions to music, having composed a significant body of work that includes hymns, sequences, and chants. Her compositions are characterized by their soaring melodies and spiritual depth, reflecting her mystical experiences and profound relationship with the divine. Hildegard's most famous musical work is the collection "Symphonia armoniae celestium revelationum," which showcases her unique style and innovative approach to sacred music. In addition to her musical achievements, Hildegard was a prolific writer, authoring texts on theology, medicine, and natural history. Her holistic view of the universe and emphasis on the interconnectedness of all creation have made her a significant figure in both religious and feminist circles. Today, Hildegard von Bingen is celebrated as a pioneer of medieval music and a visionary thinker whose influence continues to resonate.