Hildegard von Bingen in portrait.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Boothroyd, Ansy, performer.

Hancorn, John, performer.

Adams, Piers, performer.

Devine, Steven, performer.

Fields, Michael, performer.

Tubb, Evelyn, performer.

Routledge, Patricia, actor.

Ford-Grabowsky, Mary, interviewee.

Fox, Matthew, 1940- interviewee.

Petri, Hans, producer.

Damme, Ferenc van, director.

Vox Animae (Musical group), performer.

Mayfield Chamber Opera Chorus, performer.

Washington National Cathedral (Washington, D.C.), performer.

Opus Arte (Firm)

Language:

English

French

German

Japanese

Latin

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179.

Hildegard.

Liturgical dramas.

Gregorian chants.

Moralities--Musical settings.

Moralities.

Genre:

Concert films.

Television programs.

Biographical television programs.

Historical television programs.

Nonfiction films.

Nonfiction television programs.

Musical settings.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (250 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Hildegard von Bingen

In portrait

Place of Publication:

[England] : Opus Arte, [2003]

Language Note:

Sung in Latin; subtitles in English, Spanish and Japanese; documentary narration in English.

System Details:

DVD-9, all region; soundtracks in Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital stereo.

digital

optical

mixed

Dolby digital 5.1

video file

DVD video

Summary:

A two-disc set containing a performance of Hildegard's musical Ordo Vitutum and a fully dramatised BBC biographical documentary on Hildegard.

Contents:

Ordo virtutum (70 min.)

Hildegard : dramatised BBC Omnibus biographical documentary starring Patricia Routledge (55 min.)

A real mystic : interview and lecture with Matthew Fox and Mary Grabowsky (45 min.)

A source of inspiration : The Washington National Cathedral presents a documentary about the life and times of Hildegard (50 min.)

Illuminations : art gallery of Hildegard's mystic visions, with comment by Matthew Fox (30 min.).

Participant:

Ordo virtutum: Ansy Boothroyd (The Soul) ; John Hancorn (The Devil) ; Vox Animae (The Virtues) ; Chorus of Patriarchs, prophets and souls (Mayfield Chamber Opera Chorus) ; with Michael Fields, harp ; Piers Adams, recorder ; Steven Devine, percussion ; Michael Fields, Evelyn Tubb, directors.

Credits:

Producer, Hans Petri; director, Ferenc van Damme.

Notes:

Title from container.

Aspect ratio: 16:9; 4:3 (A source of inspiration).

Program notes in English, French and German, and text of Ordo vitutum with English translation in container.

Contains:

Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179. Ordo virtutum.

ISBN:

9780769708751

0769708757

OCLC:

53966503

Publisher Number:

809478000655

032031087590

OA 0875 D Opus Arte