Hildegaard von Bingen

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Fri Apr 2 19:28:12 2004


  Francis,
  check them out at the public library and if they are out of print have copies 
made.
 Carolyn

Quoting Wayne Johnson <cadaobh@shentel.net>:

> 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
> 
> 
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> > .
> >
> >
> >  --- 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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