Hildegard of Bingen
Germany, 1140–1179
Benedictine abbess, visionary and composer. Her soaring monophonic chants and the sung drama Ordo Virtutum form the largest surviving body of music by any medieval composer.
Germany, 1140–1179
Benedictine abbess, visionary and composer. Her soaring monophonic chants and the sung drama Ordo Virtutum form the largest surviving body of music by any medieval composer.