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Hildegard von Bingen: Symphonia: A Critical Edition of the Symphonia Armonie Celestium Revelationum [Symphony of the Harmony of Celestial Revelations]

Door Barbara Newman

Categorie
Muziekgeschiedenis
Boeknummer
#414563-XY9
Titel
Hildegard von Bingen: Symphonia: A Critical Edition of the Symphonia Armonie Celestium Revelationum [Symphony of the Harmony of Celestial Revelations]
Auteur
Newman, Barbara
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cornell University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1988
ISBN10
0801495148
ISBN13
9780801495144
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
For this revised edition of Hildegard's liturgical song cycle, Barbara Newman has redone her prose translations of the songs, updated the bibliography and discography, and made other minor changes. Also included is an essay by Marianne Richert Pfau which delineates the connection between music and text in the Symphonia. Famous throughout Europe during her lifetime, Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) was a composer and a poet, a writer on theological, scientific, and medical subjects, an abbess, and a visionary prophet. One of the very few female composers of the Middle Ages whose work has survived, Hildegard was neglected for centuries until her liturgical song cycle was rediscovered. Songs from it are now being performed regularly by early music groups, and more than twenty compact discs hav... (Lees verder)e been recorded.
Pagina's
330
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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