Hildegard of Bingen: Ordo Virtutum

Immerse yourself in the sacred and hauntingly beautiful world of medieval music with Hildegard von Bingen's "Hildegard of Bingen: Ordo Virtutum." Released on June 11, 2021, under Seraphic Fire Media, this album is a profound exploration of the spiritual and musical genius of one of history's most remarkable composers. The album features a single, captivating work: "Ordo Virtutum," a liturgical drama that combines Gregorian chant with Hildegard's unique compositional style. This performance, lasting approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes, is a testament to the timeless power of medieval music and its ability to evoke a sense of transcendence. Hildegard von Bingen's masterpiece is not just a collection of tracks but a cohesive journey through the virtues and vices of the human soul, as depicted in the dramatic interplay between the Virtues and the Devil. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical and medieval music or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.