Anonymous 4 United States

Biography

Anonymous 4 is a female a cappella quartet, based in New York City. Their main performance genre is medieval music, although they have also premiered works by living composers such as John Tavener and Steve Reich. Anonymous 4 has performed in cities throughout North America, and have been regulars at major international festivals. Their cds have sold almost 2 million copies worldwide. The name of the group is a pun on the name of an anonymous English music theorist of the late 13th century

Popular Songs

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  Carol: Ecce quod natura

  On Yoolis Night: Medieval Carols & Motets

  127 BPM
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  Shall We Gather at the River

  American Angels

  79 BPM
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  Shall We Gather at the River

  American Angels

  79 BPM
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  Introit "Salve mater redemptoris" - "Salve lux langentium" - "Salve sine spina" - "Salve sancta parens"

  An English Ladymass: Medieval Chant and Polyphony

  79 BPM
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  Kyrie "Kyria christifera"

  An English Ladymass: Medieval Chant and Polyphony

  80 BPM

Discography

Secret Voices: Chants & Polyphony from the Las Huelgas Codex, c. 1300

2011

The Cherry Tree

2010

Gloryland

2006

The Origin of Fire: Music and Visions of Hildegard Von Bingen

2005

American Angels

2004

Wolcum Yule

2003

La bele Marie: Songs to the Virgin from 13th-Century France (Anonymous 4)

2002

The Second Circle: Love Songs of Francesco Landini

2001

1000: A Mass for the End of Time

2000

Legends of St. Nicholas - Medieval Chant and Polyphony

1999

A Lammas Ladymass: 13th and 14th Century English Chant and Polyphony

1998

A Star in the East

1996

Miracles of Sant'iago

1996

The Lily & The Lamb: Chant & Polyphony From Medieval England

1995

Voices of Light

1995

Love's Illusion: Music From the Montpellier Codex (Anonymous 4)

1994

On Yoolis Night: Medieval Carols & Motets

1993

An English Ladymass: Medieval Chant and Polyphony

1992