Hildegard of Bingen Lecture-Recital

Authors

Calvin College

Document Type

Performance

Series/Event

Forum on Music and Christian Scholarship

Abstract

The Forum on Music and Christian Scholarship kicks off with a short Evensong service (7:00 pm) and a lecture-recital of music by Hildegard of Bingen (7:30 pm). Quiet your mind and spirit mid-week with the traditional evening prayer liturgy and stunning medieval music. The evensong service is co-sponsored by the Calvin Institute for Christian Worship and will feature the "Evening Prayer" service as found in the ir newly-published psalter, Psalms for All Seasons. Faculty and students of the music department will lead the liturgy and music. The Hildegard recital will feature a short talk about the famous medieval composer and mystic, and music from her Office for St. Ursula (12th C). The singers are Linn Maxwell, Dianne Penning, Barbara Mccargar, and Lisa Walhout, with instrumentalists Calvin Stapert and Tim Steele

Publication Date

2-16-2012

Recommended Citation

Calvin College, "Hildegard of Bingen Lecture-Recital" (2012). Performing Arts. 225.
https://digitalcommons.calvin.edu/hh_av_arts/225