Nun, poet, dramatist, visionary: there is no one quite
like Hildegard (1098-1179). Her music is at once exquisite, dreamlike,
and utterly real. Hildegard's faith is strong enough to carry
even the most doubting listener to great emotional heights. Here
are her essential recordings.
Our recommendations for the best CD's from the best
artists.
Whether you're thinking of exploring an unfamiliar style or already
building a focused collection, our Essentials pages can streamline
your musical search. From alternative music to zydeco, bebop to
hip-hop, the Essentials will lead you to the hundreds of artists
and thousands of recordings that matter.