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Louis Andriessen

Hadewijch (De Materie Part II) (1988)


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for soprano, 8 voices and large ensemble
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Duration: 00 mins 59 secs
Susan Narucki / Schönberg Ensemble / Asko Ensemble / Reinbert de Leeuw
(p) and © 1996 Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch 7559 79367-2

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Text heard on Sample:
Te enen cinxendage wart mi vertoont inde dageraat, ende men sanc mettenen inde kerke ende ic was daar; ende mijn herte ende mijn aderen ende alle mine lede schudden ende beveden van begerten; ende mi was alst dicke heeft geweest, so verwoedeleke ende so vreseleke te moede, dat mi dochte, ic en ware minen Lieve genoech ende mijn Lief...

One early morning at Pentecost, attending matins sung in church, I received a vision. My heart, my veins, and all my body shook and trembled with desire. As so often before, I felt intensely and frightfully touched, and I was afraid that I would not satisfy my Love...

 

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