Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen, Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby Directed by Christopher Page - A Feather On The Breath Of God Album

Tracklist

1	O Ecclesia	5:54
2	Ave, Generosa	4:30
3	Columba Aspexit	5:11
4	O Euchari	5:18
5	O Ignis Spiritus	4:48
6	O Viridissima Virga	3:10
7	O Ierusalem	7:59
8	O Presul Vere Civitas	6:09

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
A66039	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen - Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby Directed By Christopher Page	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen - Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby Directed By Christopher Page - A Feather On The Breath Of God (Sequences And Hymns By Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen) ‎(LP)	Hyperion	A66039	UK & Europe	1982
CDA66039	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen – Gothic Voices , Emma Kirkby, Christopher Page	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen – Gothic Voices , Emma Kirkby, Christopher Page - A Feather On The Breath Of God ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Hyperion	CDA66039	UK	1986
CDA20039	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen - Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby Directed By Christopher Page	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen - Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby Directed By Christopher Page - A Feather On The Breath Of God (Sequences And Hymns By Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen) ‎(CD, Album, RP)	Hyperion	CDA20039	UK	Unknown
KA66039	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen - Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby, Christopher Page	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen - Gothic Voices With Emma Kirkby, Christopher Page - A Feather On The Breath Of God (Sequences And Hymns By Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen) ‎(Cass)	Hyperion	KA66039	UK	1982
GAW21039	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen, Gothic Voices with Emma Kirkby directed by Christopher Page	Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen, Gothic Voices with Emma Kirkby directed by Christopher Page - A Feather On The Breath Of God ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, S/Edition)	Hyperion	GAW21039	UK	2003

Credits

• Composed By – Abbess Hildegard Of Bingen
• Contralto Vocals – Margaret Philpot (tracks: 2, 7)
• Design – Terry Shannon
• Directed By – Christopher Page
• Drone [Reed] – Robert White (tracks: 4)
• Engineer [Recording] – Tony Faulkner
• Ensemble – Gothic Voices
• Executive-Producer – Edward Perry
• Hurdy Gurdy [Symphony] – Doreen Muskett (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 8)
• Producer – Martin Compton
• Soprano Vocals – Emily Van Evera (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 8), Emma Kirkby (tracks: 1, 4), Judith Stell (tracks: 1, 4, 8), Poppy Holden (tracks: 1, 4, 8)
• Tenor Vocals – Andrew Parrott (tracks: 3, 6), Howard Milner (tracks: 3, 6), Kevin Breen (tracks: 3, 6)

Notes

Recorded in the Church of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London, on 14 September 1981

Barcodes

• Barcode: 0 3457116039 9
• SPARS Code: DDD

Companies

• Recorded At – Church Of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead

Short intro

A Feather on the Breath of God is an album of sacred vocal music written in the 12th century by the German abbess Hildegard of Bingen, and recorded by British vocal ensemble Gothic Voices with English soprano Emma Kirkby. It was released by the Hyperion Records label in April 1985. It was recorded in St. Jude's Church, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, on 14 September 1981. Featured extracts 1- Columba aspexit Emma Kirkby soprano, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page conductor 2- Ave, generosa Margaret Philpot alto, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page conductor 4- O Jerusalem Emma Kirkby soprano, Gothic Voices, By Christopher Page. Engineer Tony Faulkner. Ensemble Gothic Voices 2. Executive-Producer Edward Perry. Producer Martin Compton. Recorded in the Church of St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London on September 14 1981 Gatefold sleeve with Latin and English lyrics inside. On the labels: Made in Germany. On backcover: Sleeve printed in England. On frontcover: digital. On backcover: A Digital Recording. On record sleeve: TELDEC DMM. Codice a barre e altri identificatori. A Feather on the Breath of God. April 1985. Play album. Do you have any photos of this artist Add an image. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page. Don't want to see ads Upgrade Now. Buy the album for USD . Songs start at USD . By Hildegard von BingenDame Emma Kirkby, Gothic Voices & Christopher Page. Ave, generosa. By Hildegard von BingenMargaret Philpot, Gothic Voices & Christopher Page. O ignis spiritus. By Hildegard von BingenGothic Voices & Christopher Page. O Jerusalem. O Euchari. By Hildegard von BingenGothic Voices, Christopher Page & Emily Van Evera. O viridissima virga. Hildegard von Bingen: A Feather on the Breath of God. Parental Advisory ed. Page 1 of 1 Start overPage 1 of 1. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Emma Kirkby and Gothic Voices, still the best rendition of Hildegard to my mind, although I preferred the old LP to the rather more clinical CD timbre. Read more. 5 people found this helpful. r-Omaster104475. data:textcuesheetbase64, 77uUkVNIEdFTlJFIENob3J1cw0KUkVNIERBVEUgMTk4NA0KUkVNIERJU0NJRCA3NzBBNTcwOA0KUkVNIENPTU1FTlQgIkV4YWN0QXVkaW9Db3B5IHYwLjk5cGI1Ig0KUEVSRk9STUVSICJIaWxkZWdhcmQgLSBHb3RoaWMgVm9pY2VzIg0KVElUTEUgIkhpbGRlZ2FyZCB2b24gQmluZ2VuIC0gQSBGZWF0aGVyIG9uIHRoZSBCcmVhdGggT2. Hymns and sequences by the remarkable Abbess Hildegard of Bingen are recorded under the direction of Christopher Page, with Emma Kirby and others. T wo of the eight pieces are solos while most are choral and a few have the support of a symphony as well. The title is indeed approprate for this sacred vocal music. Hildegard - Gothic Voices - O Presul Vere Civitatis. Hildegard - Gothic Voices - O Ecclesia. Gothic Voices UK vocal group specialising in 11th-15th c. repertoire on 1981-09-14. conductor: Christopher Page conductor and medieval music scholar on 1981-09-14. recorded at: St. Jude-on-the-Hill in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom on 1981-09-14. recording of: Symphonia armonie celestium revelationem: Columba aspexit on 1981-09-14. composer: Hildegard von Bingen. Hildegard von Bingen