With Text language: English. Sacred.
Quasi-medieval modal tonality, open intervals, and the pulsing sixteenth-note rhythms of the accompaniment make this setting of Hildegard's tribute to the Spirit, the personification of wisdom, an exciting choice. If necessary, the percussion parts may be played by one organist on two manuals, or by two players of electronic keyboards. SSA, vibraphone and marimba; Latin (Hildegard of Bingen). Medium. |