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The Telling: Vision

The Imagined Testimony of Hildegard von Bingen

Part of the Kingston Festival of the Voice 2018 at Lovekyn Chapel

Add to my Calendar 22-11-2018 19:30 22-11-2018 21:30 36 The Telling: Vision Blurring the boundaries of drama/concert, Vision explores the extraordinary life of the visionary medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen, alongside her haunting and distinctive chant. Vision aims to give an insight into the painful and visceral visionary experiences Hildegard suffered throughout her life. It is “an imagined testimony” as Hildegard, read by actress Jan Chappell, lies on her deathbed, revisiting and re-experiencing meaningful episodes from her past. Lovekyn Chapel, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Lovekyn Chapel
4 London Rd
Kingston upon Thames
London
KT2 6SN
England

Programme

Clare Norburn – Vision

Performers

The Telling

Programme Note

Blurring the boundaries of drama/concert, Vision explores the extraordinary life of the visionary medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen, alongside her haunting and distinctive chant.

Vision aims to give an insight into the painful and visceral visionary experiences Hildegard suffered throughout her life. It is “an imagined testimony” as Hildegard, read by actress Jan Chappell, lies on her deathbed, revisiting and re-experiencing meaningful episodes from her past.

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