O Orzchis Ecclesia

Hildegard von Bingen: O Orzchis Ecclesia
Symphonia harmoniae caelestium revelationum – Liber divinorum operum
Barbara Zanichelli & Ensemble San Felice – Federico Bardazzi, dir.
Brilliant Classics 94273 [CD + CD-ROM]

Contents:

    CD

    Hildegard von Bingen
  1. Invitatorium antiphona: O Orzchis Ecclesia
    Psalmus 94: Venite, exultemus Domino
  2. I antiphona: O coruscans lux
    Psalmus 10: In Domine confido
  3. II antiphona: O pulchrae facies
    Psalmus 1: Beatus vir
  4. III antiphona: Nunc gaudeant
    Psalmus 87: Fundamenta ejus in montibus sanctis
  5. Versiculum: Diffusas est gratia in labiis tuis
  6. Benedictio I (De Libro divinorum operam)
    Lectio I (De Libro divinorum operam)
  7. I Responsorium: Nobilissima viriditas
  8. Benedictio II (De Libro divinorum operam)
    Lectio II (De Libro divinorum operam)
  9. II Responsorium: O vos imitatores excelsae prsonnae
  10. Benedictio III (De Libro divinorum operam)
    Lectio III (De Libro divinorum operam)
  11. III Responsorium: O felix animavos imitatores excelsae personnae
  12. Oratio: Deus, qui beatam Hiledgardem Virginem tuam
  13. CD-ROM

    The CD-ROM includes sung only texts and Italian translations.

Source:
Riesenkodex, Hessischen Landesbibliothek Wiesbaden HS. 2

Performers:
Barbara Zanichelli (soprano)
Ensemble San Felice
Cristina Bagnoli (chorus), Eva Mabellini (chorus), Guja Mabellini (chorus), Margaret Mantl (chorus), Giulia Peri (chorus/soloist), Letizia Purignano (chorus/soloist), Cristina Ramazzini (chorus/soloist), Noriko Torii (chorus/soloist), Adele Bardazzi (gothic harp), Federico Bardazzi (vielle), Elena Sartori (portative organ)
Federico Bardazzi, dir.

Playing time: 58' 15"

Recording site and date:
Church of San Zenobi, Casignano, Italy [10/2007]
Rel.: 2011

Reviewed in:
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 35/4-344 (March/April 2012)

Comments:
Information from CD.

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