Nun the wiser Nun the wiser

Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Hildegard gives the Middle Ages the Bridgerton treatment at the Prototype Festival.

By January 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Music is a woman Music is a woman

Dan Johnson on the unique voice of Hildegard composer Sarah Kirkland Snider — and why some music could only ever be written by a woman.

By January 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Staring into the abbess Staring into the abbess

Dan Johnson gives an inside look at the creation of Sarah Kirkland Snider‘s rapturous new opera Hildegard which opens at New York’s PROTOTYPE Festival next week.

By January 02, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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A different type of self-consciousness altogether A different type of self-consciousness altogether

Emily D’Angelo, in a moment of subversion, sang the entire program wearing casual trousers, a vest, and chunky combat boots, her cropped hair slightly mussed, and wearing only light make-up.

By September 20, 2022 at 12:42 PM
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