Heinali & Andriana-Yaroslava Saienko: Hildegard

Гільдеґарда (‘Hildegard’ in Ukrainian) is a unique reimagining of Hildegard von Bingen’s music realised by Oleh Shpudeiko, known as Heinali, an electronic music composer whose work extends high medieval polyphony and monophony through modular synthesis, and Andriana-Yaroslava Saienko, a singer practising authentic Ukrainian vocal tradition, highlights the physicality inherent in Hildegard’s visionary music, serving as a distant mirror to reflect, comprehend, externalise, and transcend wartime experiences.

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