This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Opera has housed a long and curious fetish for the convent. Around a century ago, composers couldn’t get enough of ...

Soprano Nola Richardson as Hildegard von Bingen in the Los Angleles Opera premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's "Hildegard" at the Wallis. (Carlin Stiehl / For The Times) Opera has housed a long and ...

Sometimes a headache is a good thing, and sometimes a migraine is a message from God. At least that’s what Hildegard of Bingen thought. Often called the Sybil of the Rhine, she was a mystic, visionary ...

Penang-born pianist Vincent Ong, 24, has brought pride to Malaysia by securing fifth place at the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland. As the first Malaysian to reach the ...

Chinese pianist Wang Liya wins the first prize during the 74th edition of the ARD International Music Competition in Munich on Sunday.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese pianist Wang Liya ...

St. Hildegard of Bingen is depicted in an icon by Augustinian Father Richard G. Cannuli. Credit: OSV News photo/courtesy of Father Richard Cannuli The New York Times recently published an obituary for ...

Red fabric rose; green fabric leaves; green plastic stem. Used by Hildegarde. Singer-pianist Hildegarde (Hildegarde Loretta Sell) was a native of Adell, Wisconsin. She was in turn, a youthful ...

4 Broadway 2025 in Review: A Look Back at the Season’s New Shows, Revivals, and Standouts Works & Process will present HILDEGARD on Monday, September 15, 2025 at Guggenheim New York in the Peter B.

The German soprano was a mesmerizing interpreter of touchstone dramatic soprano roles during the 1980s and early ’90s. By Anthony Tommasini “Tristan und Isolde” has long been a magnet for trouble. By ...

While natural and herbal remedies for cures and relief of common ailments and health conditions have become all the rage in recent years, a thousand years ago, St. Hildegard of Bingen beat today’s ...

Barbara Hannigan is fearless in the face of new music. The Canadian soprano has sung the world premiere of over 100 new works, and last year released a recording of songs by the contemporary American ...

A Juilliard-trained pianist was found guilty of murdering a woman after he claimed he killed her in order to protect her daughter from abuse. On Feb. 20, a South Carolina jury found Zachary Hughes, 32 ...