Abbess Hildegard (1098–1179) was one of the most remarkable women of her age, famous as a visionary, playwright, poetess, composer and naturalist. This volume includes all the compositions labelled ‘Sequentia’ in the manuscript sources, as well as the sequence-like O viridissima virga and the hymn Ave generosa. For a small choir, or a solo singer and small choir. The music has been recorded by Gothic Voices as A Feather on the Breath of God (Hyperion CDA66039). xii + 18 pages. |