Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval and Gregorian chant music with Hildegard von Bingen's captivating album, Ad Lucem. Released on April 17, 2023, under the Cypres label, this 49-minute journey is a testament to the timeless beauty of classical music, showcasing the profound and spiritual compositions of the renowned 12th-century polymath, Hildegard von Bingen.
Ad Lucem features a diverse array of tracks, each exploring different virtues and themes through Hildegard's unique and visionary lens. From the introspective "Anima" to the triumphant "Victoria," and the reflective "Pacientia," every piece is a masterclass in medieval music, characterized by its ethereal harmonies and deeply resonant lyrics in Latin.
Hildegard von Bingen's work is celebrated for its innovative use of chant and her ability to convey complex spiritual ideas through music. Ad Lucem is no exception, offering a rich and immersive experience that highlights her extraordinary talent and enduring influence on the world of classical music.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of medieval and Gregorian chant or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, Ad Lucem promises a captivating and enlightening listening experience. Let the hauntingly beautiful compositions of Hildegard von Bingen transport you to a world of spiritual depth and musical brilliance.
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Tracks
Anima - O nos peregrine sumusHildegard von Bingen, Romain Dayez, Jean-Paul Dessy
Diabolus - Que est hec potestasHildegard von Bingen, Romain Dayez, Jean-Paul Dessy
Humilitas - Ego cum meis sodalibusHildegard von Bingen, Romain Dayez, Jean-Paul Dessy
Karitas - Ego KaritasHildegard von Bingen, Romain Dayez, Jean-Paul Dessy
Victoria - Ego VictoriaHildegard von Bingen, Romain Dayez, Jean-Paul Dessy
Timor dei - Ego Timor deiHildegard von Bingen, Romain Dayez, Jean-Paul Dessy