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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/YYYYDetails
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.
