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Re: CHAT: St. Hildegard of Bingen, was September 17th

From:James Worlton <jworlton@...>
Date:Sunday, September 21, 2003, 19:10
Stone Gordonssen wrote:
>> > > > Funny that. I bought a CD of her music. I >> > > > wasn't particularly moved to like or loathe >> > > > it. >> > > >> > > Same here, I regret to say. Perhaps one just >> > > has to be in the mood. >> > >> > Could be! >> >> I guess it depends primarily on who the performer is. Musical "scores" >> from > > > There's also the fact that not all people like all kinds of music. > > My fav classical piece of a profound spirtual form is "Adagio for Strings" > by Barber, but not everyone agrees.
I am most fond of his choral setting of the Adagio using the Agnus Dei text. More spiritually uplifting music is hard to come by. :-) -- ============= James Worlton "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana." --Unknown