New York's Metropolitan Opera House seemed a fitting setting to chat with the Spanish pop artist Rosalía after the global tour for her latest album, 'Lux' (which is Latin for light). 'I really like ho...
10.18.2026 cbsnews.com , yahoo.com and 1 sitesSaint Hildegard of Bingen is perhaps Medieval Europe's most remarkable woman. She was a prolific writer, a theologian, a mystic, and Europe's first known female composer. It been about 1000 years sinc...
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How can women from the past help shape a more equal future? Professor Janina Ramirez will explore this question at the next Ebor lecture on Wednesday 11 November, held in the York St John Creative Cen...
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(Photo: © Claire Shovelton) Hildegard von Bingen, the nun, mystic and polymath of the 12th century, has held a storied place in classical music as one of the earliest composers we have records of. Nearly 1, 000 years on, her life continues to inspire. Now, Mahogany Opera is premiering “Ecstasy of the Virtues , ” a new mystery opera by Nwando Ebizie, inspired by Hildegard’s work. Here, Ebizie speaks with OperaWire about the creation of this multidimensional piece. “Ecstasy of the Virtues” has its...
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