Immerse yourself in the sacred and enchanting world of Hildegard von Bingen with her album "O Orzchis Ecclesia." Released on January 1, 2011, under the Brilliant Classics label, this collection of medieval and Gregorian chant compositions offers a serene and spiritually uplifting experience. Hildegard von Bingen, a polymath of the Middle Ages, is renowned for her profound contributions to music, theology, and natural history. This album showcases her unique musical vision, blending intricate vocal harmonies with deeply reflective texts.
The album spans 58 minutes and features a variety of chants and readings, including psalms, antiphons, and responsories, all performed with a sense of reverence and clarity. Tracks like "Antiphona, O orzchis Ecclesia" and "Antiphona, O coruscans lux" highlight Hildegard's ability to evoke a sense of divine presence through her music. The album also includes readings from "De Libro divinorum operum," offering a glimpse into her theological insights.
Hildegard von Bingen's compositions are not just historical artifacts but timeless works that continue to resonate with listeners today. Whether you are a fan of classical music, Gregorian chant, or medieval compositions, this album provides a rich and immersive listening experience. Let the ethereal voices and profound texts transport you to a place of contemplation and peace.
2012 Brilliant Classics2011 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Antiphona, O orzchis Ecclesia 67, in dedicatione Ecclesiae (IV). Psalmus 94 AD InvitatoriumHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori
Antiphona, O coruscans lux 68 (IV). Psalmus 10: In Domino confidoHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori
Antiphona, O pulchrae facies 38 De virginibus (IV). Psalmus 1: Beatus virHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori
Antiphona, Nunc Gaudeant 57, In dedicatione Ecclesiae (VI). Psalmus 86: Fundamenta ejus in montibus SanctisHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori, Giulia Peri
Versiculum: Diffusa est gratia in labiis tuisHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori, Letizia Putignano
Benedictio I, Lectio I: De Libro divinorum operumHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori, Cristina Ramazzini
Responsorium I: Nobilissima viriditas 39 Item de virginibus (VI)Hildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori
Benedictio II, Lectio II: De Libro divinorum operumHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori, Cristina Ramazzini
Responsorium II: O vos Imitatores excelsae personae (VI)Hildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori
Benedictio III, Lectio III: De Libro divinorum operumHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori, Cristina Ramazzini
Responsorium III: O felix anima 64 (III)Hildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori, Cristina Ramazzini, Giulia Peri
Oratio: Deus, qui beatam Hildegardem Virginem tuamHildegard von Bingen, Ensemble San Felice, Federico Bardazzi, Barbara Zanichelli, Adele Bardazzi, Elena Sartori
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