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{{Infobox album
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| released = {{start date|1994}}
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| Genre = {{hlist| Sacred [[vocal music]] | [[plainchant]] | [[early music]]}}▼
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| studio =
| Label = [[Deutsche Harmonia Mundi]]▼
| Producer = Klaus L. Neumann▼
| length = 72:53
| Last album = ''Oswald von Wolkenstein: Songs''<br />(1993)▼
| Next album = ''Voice of the Blood''<br />(1994)▼
| prev_year = 1993
| next_year = 1995
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'''''Canticles of Ecstasy''''' is an album of sacred [[vocal music]] written in the 12th century by the German [[abbess]] [[Hildegard of Bingen]] and recorded by the [[early music]] ensemble [[Sequentia (music group)|Sequentia]] that was released by the [[Deutsche Harmonia Mundi]] recording label in 1993.<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/album/hildegard-von-bingen-canticles-of-ecstasy-mw0001812430 Hildegard von Bingen: Canticles of Ecstasy] Retrieved 13 June 2014.</ref>
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The album is one of a series of recordings of the complete musical works of Hildegard by the early medieval music specialists and founders of Sequentia, [[Barbara Thornton]] and her husband [[Benjamin Bagby]].
It was recorded between 16 and 21 June 1993 in the church of [[St. Pantaleon's Church, Cologne|St. Pantaleon, Cologne]], [[Germany]], "at the sarcophagus of the Empress [[Theophanu]]" (d.
The music is from a medieval manuscript written at Hildegard's abbey (Rupertsberger "Riesencodex" (1180–90) Wiesbaden: Hessische Landesbibliothek, MS 2) and the [[Latin]] texts are from Hildegard von Bingen, ''Lieder'' (Salzburg, 1969).<ref>''Canticles of Ecstasy'' CD booklet, p. 4.</ref>
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==References==
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[[Category:Western plainchant]]
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