O Jerusalem

by Hildegard von Bingen / Sequentia

Type: Album
Released: 20 May 1997
Label: Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
Country: Germany
Length: 1:07:31
Community rating: 4.14/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Sequentia presents a serene and spiritually moving interpretation of Hildegard von Bingen's medieval compositions. The collection of Gregorian chants and hymns offers a profoundly peaceful, melodic, and ethereal choral experience.

Genres

Descriptors: christian, melodic, choral, medieval, minimalistic, a-cappella, vocal, ancient, spirituality

Tracklist

O Jerusalem (10:26)
Quia felix puericia - Magnificat - Quia felix puericia (5:27)
O felix apparicio (2:34)
O beatissime Ruperte (2:23)
Instrumental piece I (5:46)
O tu illustrata (7:46)
Cum erubuerint (2:49)
O frondens virga (Gloria Patri) - Ave generosa (5:55)
O quam preciosa (7:05)
O ignee spiritus (6:49)
Instrumental piece II (5:41)
O quam magnam miraculum est (4:44)

Credits

Hildegard von Bingen - primary artist, composed by
Sequentia - primary artist, ensemble [instrumental], performer
Dr. Jens Markowsky - editor
Na'ama Lion - flute [medieval flute], flute [medieval], vocals, fiddle
Geoff Ralph - luthier [15-string harp]
Richard Earle - luthier [3-string fiddle], luthier [5-string fiddle]
Alan Crumpler - luthier [organistrum]
Joachim Kuhn - production manager [sequentia production manager]