What a tribute to Hildegard of Bingen being chosen by Martin Buzacott for the pedestal all this week dedicated to mental health. Listen to ABC Classic at 10 am each day this week to lift your spirits.
Her story, Hildegard of Bingen: A poetic journey by Colleen Keating is available from Ginninderra Press
and has been acclaimed ‘ a masterpiece’
As the host Martin Buzacott says :
A week of Hildegard’s music for
Health and healing
Comfort and consolation
Mystic marvel
Musical adventurer
Hildegard of Bingen
delivering eternal hope.
for us in this week 11th to 15th October 2021 . . .also the week we come out of lockdown with all its possibilities and uncertainties.
The story of Hildegard of Bingen as told by Colleen Keating .
Become immersed in her environment, feel her joys and suffering, loves, passions, betrayals and loss. Live with Hildegard, a medieval mystic and prophet through her more them 80 years and be renewed with hope. It has taken a thousand years for her to be acclaimed.
What a treat and how wonderful in Mental Health Week Hildegard is being acknowledged for her music, her poetry, thoughts of health and healing and caring for her Abbeys conscious of well being and all this in the 11th-12th century.