Hildegard of Bingen - Ordo Virtutum (The Ritual of the Virtues) (CD) [CD, Import]

Hildegard Bingen (Author) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: CD, Import
• Label: Etcetera
• Run Time: 68 minutes
• ASIN: B000J4EZ80
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,162,679 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Editorial Reviews

HILDEGARD of BINGEN (1098-1179) ORDO VIRTUTUM The Ritual of the Virtues 1. The Virtues are greeted by the Patriarchs and Prophets. The Soul comes in innocence, and calls to the Virtues. The Devil seduces the Soul. 2. Led by Humility, the Virtues sing of their powers and their solidarity against the Devil. 3. The Soul returns to the Virtues in penitence. seeking their aid. 4. The Soul, aided by the Virtues, fights against the Devil and overcomes his power, Victory is proclaimed. 5. The Soul, Humility and the Virtues are joined by the Patriarchs, Prophets and other Souls imprisoned in the flesh to sing of the joy of steadfastness, and give thanks for God"s mercy Directed by Michael Fields & Evelyn Tubb Recorded at the Church of St.Peter andf St.Paul, Wadhurst, East Sussex, October 9-11, 1995