Hildegaard von Bingen

Wayne Johnson austin-ghetto-list@pairlist.net
Fri Apr 2 16:16:02 2004


Frances.  Don't despair.  There are good CDs available.

If that was the issue.

Maybe I should just butt out.

Again.

B.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frances Morey" <frances_morey@excite.com>
To: <austin-ghetto-list@pairlist.net>
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: Hildegaard von Bingen


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> Billy Jim,
> I went to the Hildy site and discovered that the Spring series fee is
$225. That pretty much counts me out in my present pathetic income
situation. Ah, maybe in my next life.
> Frances
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>  --- On Fri 04/02, Jim Strong < strongjim@yahoo.com > wrote:
> From: Jim Strong [mailto: strongjim@yahoo.com]
> To: ghetto2@lists.whathelps.com
>      Cc: austin-ghetto-list@pairlist.net
> Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 00:29:50 -0800 (PST)
> Subject: Re: Hildegaard von Bingen
>
> --- Dian Donnell <meadow@austin.rr.com> wrote:<br><br>> what means this
"very spiritual?"<br><br>   (in reponse to wayne's):<br>> > Hildegard von
Bingen was an Abbotess who lived<br>> > from 1095-1179 and composed
wonderful choral<br>> > music. She also published two books on medical <br>>
> practice and was sometimes counsel to Emperor<br>> > Frederick
Barbarossa.<br>===============<br><reply><br>   yep, she also was a close
confidant of the pope of<br>that era ... fontaine wrote some time back about
a<br>group in austin who perform her music (the hilde<br>girls) ...<br>
they are worth checking out ..<br>  >> austin hilde girls web
site:<br>http://www.hildegirls.com/home.php<br><br>   after fontaine put up
her post, i got my hands on<br>five of her works cd's:<br>   (1) 'voice of
the blood' [WDR]<br>   (2) 'canticles of ecstacy' [WDR]<br>   (3) 'vision'
[Amgel]<br>   (4) 'luminous spirit' [Koch]<br>   and the 'tapestry' cd wayne
references ...<br><br>   i pop 'em into the!
>   truck cd player and find it<br>blocks all road-rage input and puts me in
a very<br>peaceful state ...<br>   such beautiful polyphonic paradise
...<br><br>'like billowing clouds,<br>like the incessant gurble of the
brook,<br>the longing of the spirit can never be stilled.'<br>   -- HvB
<br><br>billy jim<br><br><br>
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