Mystics

Introductory talk: 1.15 pm
Female mysticism from the Middle Ages: It is difficult to determine who Hadewjich was, in contrast to Hildegard von Bingen, whose work is widely known.
went beyond music. What they both have in common is that they give us a glimpse of the infinite from an infinitely distant time. These mystics are echoed in the work of the Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, whose thinking in mathematical proportions is directly linked to the medieval idea of music of the spheres and yet brings with it a contemporary emotional urgency.

Date and time
July 5, 2026, 14:00

Address
Ufenau, Church of St. Peter and Paul

Organizer
Summer of music on Lake Zurich

Works
Works by Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179), Hadewjich (13th century) and Sofia Gubaidulina (1931-2025)

Management
Ensemble VocaMe

Soloists
Imke Frank (violoncello); NN (bayan)

Admission price
CHF 40.00

Website
https://musiksommer.ch