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Author Archives: Penelope Turner

Project Hildegard #24

The sixth antiphon in the series: Office for the feast of Saint Ursula, 8 antiphons in matutinis laudibus (for lauds). Antiphon 6. et ideo puelle iste and so these girls were supported by the highest men bearing the banners of virginal nature’s royal issue

Project Hildegard #2 (rerecorded)

The fifth antiphon in the series: Office for the feast of Saint Ursula, 8 antiphons in matutinis laudibus (for lauds). I recorded and revisited this chant back in March – very early on in the project. I rerecord it now as part of this mini-series. Antiphon 5. aer enim volat because air is in flight […]

Project Hildegard #23

The fourth antiphon in the series: Office for the feast of Saint Ursula, 8 antiphons in matutinis laudibus (for lauds). Antiphon 4. deus enim in prima muliere presignavit because god had shown in the first woman how woman should be nurtured by the protection of man

Project Hildegard #22

The third antiphon in the series: Office for the feast of Saint Ursula, 8 antiphons in matutinis laudibus (for lauds). Antiphon 3. de patria etiam earum from their fatherland and from other regions religious men and wise men came to join them who kept them in virginal protection and ministered to them in all things

Project Hildegard #21

And here is the second antiphon in the series: Office for the feast of Saint Ursula, 8 antiphons in matutinis laudibus (for lauds). Antiphon 2. unde quocumque so wherever they came to on their way they were received with the joy of heavenly paradise, because they appeared in honourable religious behaviour