“O Shepherd of Souls” – a tribute to Hildegard of Bingen, performed by Vida Vojić
Time and date: Friday, 25th October, 21:15 – 22:00, as part of Kulturnatta Göteborg
Location: St Andrew’s Church, Hvitfeldtsplatsen 2, 411 20 Gothenburg
Duration: 40 minutes
Description:
In this concert and reading, Vida will invoke and perform St. Hildegard of Bingen’s sacred music, poetry and fascinating life story, through text, song and playing the glass harp.
Hildegard was a Benedictine abbess and polymath who, during the 12th century, was active as a music composer, theologian, painter, philosopher, poet, mystic, visionary, herbalist, and medical writer in Roman Germany.
Vida Vojić is a music and performance artist, writer and ‘alchemical drummer’ from Gothenburg, Sweden.
– Website: https://vidavojic.hotglue.me/
– Hildegard of Bingen & glass harp: https://youtu.be/o1nrX2qWiRw