Canticles of ecstasy / Hildegard von Bingen.
| Author/creator | Hildegard |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | [Germany] : Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ; New York, NY : Distributed by BMG, [1998], ℗1994. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (72:53) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Bagby, Benjamin, arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Gaver, Elizabeth, arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Thornton, Barbara, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Sequentia (Musical group), performer. |
| Uniform title | Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum. Selections |
| Variant title | Title on container spine: Gesänge der Ekstase |
| Series | 900 years : Hildegard von Bingen 1098-1998 Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179. Musical works. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | O vis aeternitatis (7:56) -- Nunc aperuit nobis (1:53) -- Quia ergo femina mortem instruxit (1:49) -- Cum processit factura digiti Dei (6:32) -- Alma redemptoris mater (2:10) -- Ave Maria, O auctrix vite (8:57) -- Spiritus sanctus vivificans vite (2:15) -- O ignis spiritus Paracliti (6:17) -- Caritas habundat in omnia (2:10) -- O virga mediatrix (2:25) -- O viridissima virga, Ave (3:51) -- Instrumental piece = Instrumentalstück (3:30) -- O pastor animarum (1:18) -- O tu suavissima virga (11:12) -- O choruscans stellarum (2:37) -- O nobilissima viriditas (6:42). |
| General note | Principally antiphons and responses for various combinations of unison voices, some with instrumental accompaniment ; the 12th work performed on 2 medieval fiddles and harp. |
| General note | The 5th selection anonymous; instrumental arrangements by Benjamin Bagby and Elizabeth Gaver. |
| General note | Eds. recorded: diplomatic editions based on the Rupertsberger "Riesencodex" (Hessische Landesbibliothek Wiesbaden, Ms. 2) prepared by Thornton. |
| General note | Reissued as part of the boxed set: 900 years : Hildegard von Bingen 1098-1998 (05472 77505 2). |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by Thornton in English with German and French translations and Latin texts with English, German and French translations (41 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Sequentia ; Barbara Thornton, director. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded June 16-21, 1993, St. Pantaleon, Köln, at the sarcophagus of the Empress Theophanu. |
| Language | Sung in Latin. |
| UPC | 5472773202 |
| Publisher number | 05472 77320 2 Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
| Publisher number | 05472 77505 2 Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-7420 V.1 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |