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==In culture== {{in popular culture|section|date=March 2023}} The following modern musical works are directly linked to Hildegard and her music or texts: * {{ill|Alois Albrecht|de}}: ''Hildegard von Bingen'', a liturgical play with texts and music by Hildegard of Bingen, 1998. * [[Azam Ali]]: ''O Vis Aeternitatis''<ref>{{YouTube|id=XcswgNIQ6Bw|title=Azam Ali. O Vis Aeternitatis}}</ref> and ''O Euchari''<ref>{{YouTube|id=NijYr0zdUKU|title=Azam Ali. O Euchari}}</ref> by Hildegard of Bingen, 2020 * [[The Beloved (band)|The Beloved]]: ''[[The Sun Rising (song)]]'', ''O Euchari'', sung by Emily Van Evera on the album ''A Feather on the Breath of God'' by Gothic Voices * [[Cecilia McDowall]]: ''Alma Redemptoris Mater'' * [[Christopher Theofanidis]]: ''[[Rainbow Body]]'', for orchestra, 2000<ref>{{Cite web |title=Program notes for Christopher Theofanidis' ''Rainbow Body'' |url=http://www.theofanidismusic.com/programnotes_Rainbow_Body.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609011751/http://www.theofanidismusic.com/programnotes_Rainbow_Body.html |archive-date=9 June 2015 |access-date=8 June 2015}}</ref> * [[David Lynch]] with [[Jocelyn Montgomery]]: ''Lux Vivens (Living Light): The Music of Hildegard Von Bingen'', 1998 * [[Garmarna]]: "Euchari" (1999) and ''Hildegard von Bingen'', 2001 * [[Devendra Banhart]]: ''Für Hildegard von Bingen'', single from the 2013 album ''[[Mala (Devendra Banhart album)|Mala]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 January 2013 |title=New Devendra Banhart: "Für Hildegard von Bingen" |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/49073-new-devendra-banhart-fur-hildegard-von-bingen/ |website=Pitchfork}}</ref> * [[Gordon Hamilton (composer)|Gordon Hamilton]]: ''The Trillion Souls'' quotes Hildegard's ''O Ignee Spiritus''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.pressreader.com/australia/the-courier-mail/20150219/282699045566721/TextView |title=Opener A Joyous Triumph |date=2015-02-19 |newspaper=[[The Courier-Mail]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713182008/https://www.pressreader.com/australia/the-courier-mail/20150219/282699045566721/TextView |archive-date=2015-07-13 |via=PressReader}}</ref> * [[Ludger Stühlmeyer]]: ''O splendidissima gemma''. 2012. For alto solo and organ, text: Hildegard of Bingen. Commissioned composition for the declaration of Hildegard of Bingen as Doctor of the Church.<ref>In: ''Ein Hofer Königspaar''. Rondeau Production, Leipzig 2012</ref> * [[Peter Janssens]]: ''Hildegard von Bingen'', a musical in ten scenes, text: [[Jutta Richter]], 1997 * [[Richard Souther, Emily Van Evera, Sister Germaine Fritz OSB*]]: ''Vision: The Music Of Hildegard Of Bingen''. 1994.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.discogs.com/master/225339-Richard-Souther-Vision-The-Music-Of-Hildegard-Von-Bingen |title=Hildegard Von Bingen - Richard Souther – Vision: The Music Of Hildegard Von Bingen |website=Discogs.com|date=5 September 1994 }}</ref> * [[Sofia Gubaidulina]]: ''Aus den Visionen der Hildegard von Bingen'', for contra alto solo, after a text of Hildegard of Bingen, 1994 * [[Tilo Medek]]: ''Monatsbilder (nach Hildegard von Bingen)'', twelve songs for mezzo-soprano, clarinet and piano, 1997 * [[Wolfgang Sauseng]]: ''De visione secunda'' for double choir and percussion, 2011 * [[John Zorn]]: ''The Holy Visions'' for five female voices, 2012 * [[David Chalmin]] and [[Bryce Dessner]]: "Electric Fields" for soprano, two pianos, electronics, & multimedia, 2022 The artwork ''[[The Dinner Party]]'' features a place setting for Hildegard.<ref>[https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/dinner_party/place_settings Place Settings]. Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved on 6 August 2015</ref> In space, the [[minor planet]] [[898 Hildegard]] is named for her.<ref>Minor Planet Center: [http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.txt Lists and Plots: Minor Planets], accessed 8 October 2012</ref> Hildegard was the subject of a 2012 fictionalized biographic novel ''[[Illuminations (novel)|Illuminations]]'' by [[Mary Sharatt]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sharatt |first=Mary |title=Illuminations: A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |year=2012 |isbn=978-0-547-56784-6 |location=New York}}</ref> The plant genus ''[[Hildegardia (plant)|Hildegardia]]'' is named after her because of her contributions to herbal medicine.<ref>Schott, H.W., Endlicher, S.F.L. Meletemata Botanica. (Vienna: Carolus Gerold, 1832)</ref> The off-Broadway musical ''[[In the Green]]'', written by [[Grace McLean]], followed Hildegard's story.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Meyer |first=Dan |date=28 June 2019 |title=Read What Critics Thought of in the Green Off-Broadway |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/read-what-critics-thought-of-in-the-green-off-broadway |access-date=25 October 2020 |website=Playbill |language=en}}</ref> In his book, ''[[The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat]]'', neurologist [[Oliver Sacks]] devotes a chapter to Hildegard and concludes that in his opinion her visions were migrainous.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sacks |first=Oliver |url=https://archive.org/details/manwhomistookhis0000sack_y5t7/mode/1up |title=The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat |date=1986 |publisher=Picador |isbn=0-330-29491-1 |location=London |page=160 |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref> In film, Hildegard has been portrayed by [[Patricia Routledge]] in a BBC documentary called ''Hildegard of Bingen'' (1994),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0995850/ |title=Hildegard of Bingen |publisher=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> by [[Ángela Molina]] in ''[[Barbarossa (film)|Barbarossa]]'' (2009)<ref name="RAI">{{Cite web |title=Barbarossa – HP |url=http://www.barbarossa.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-311ffb83-9044-449a-8a26-247fd0f716ff.html?homepage |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017123948/http://www.barbarossa.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-311ffb83-9044-449a-8a26-247fd0f716ff.html?homepage |archive-date=17 October 2013 |access-date=12 October 2013}}</ref> and by [[Barbara Sukowa]] in the film ''[[Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen|Vision]]'', directed by [[Margarethe von Trotta]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0995850/ |title=Vision |publisher=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> A feature documentary film, ''[[The Unruly Mystic: Saint Hildegard]]'', was released by American director [[Michael M. Conti]] in 2014.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4087154/ |title=The Unruly Mystic: Saint Hildegard |publisher=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> Hildegard makes an appearance in ''[[The Baby-Sitters Club]] #101: Claudia Kishi, Middle School Drop-Out'' by Ann M. Martin, when Anna Stevenson dresses as Hildegard for Halloween.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Martin |first=Ann |title=Claudia Kishi, Middle-School Dropout |publisher=Scholastic Publishers |year=2015 |location=New York}}</ref> Kristin Hayter, known professionally as [[Lingua Ignota (musician)|Lingua Ignota]], was inspired by Hildegard of Bingen. In the historical novel, [[A Flight of Saints]], five unruly novices escape across the Alps to join the convent of their heroine Hildegard of Bingen.<ref>{{cite book|title=A Flight of Saints |last=Braithwaite |first=Elizabeth |isbn=9798300870607 |year=2025}}</ref>
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