Happy Birthday, Hildegard von Bingen! Her contributions to the modern world are second to 'nun!'🎂🎶 Born on this day in 1098, Hildegard was a multifaceted composer, writer, philosopher, botanist, astronomer, mystic, and medical practitioner. Learn more about Hildegard's achievements and legacy from New York Philharmonic Teaching Artist, Jess Marlor @tenderheartjess. This video was produced in conjunction with WQXR, NYC's only all-classical music station. 🎶 Music is: "And They Spoke Back Her Name" by JL Marlor. #nyphil #nyphilharmonic #learnontiktok #teachingartist #musiceducation #hildegardvonbingen #medieval #musichistory