Dive into the rich tapestry of medieval music with Anonymous' captivating album, "Mother Sister Daughter." Released on June 10, 2022, this enchanting collection spans a generous 1 hour and 25 minutes, offering a profound exploration of women's roles within their communities through the lens of historical repertoire. The album, featuring 30 tracks, seamlessly blends genres including medieval, Swedish ballads, and chamber music, creating a unique and immersive auditory experience.
"Mother Sister Daughter" showcases a diverse array of compositions, from the sacred "Missa de Beata Virgine" to the evocative "Orante Sancta Lucia" and the hauntingly beautiful "Ave mater matris Dei." The ensemble's meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy shines through each piece, transporting the listener to a bygone era. The album also includes lesser-known works attributed to notable figures such as Jean Mouton and Leonora d'Este, adding depth and variety to the collection.
Anonymous, known for their commitment to historical authenticity and musical excellence, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The ensemble's dedication to their craft is evident in every note, making "Mother Sister Daughter" a standout release in the world of medieval music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Missa de Beata Virgine (Ver 761): KyrieAnonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Missa de Beata Virgine (Ver 761): Gloria ... Spiritus et almeAnonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Orante Sancta Lucia (Ver 759)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Lucia virgo quid a me petis (Ver 759)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Per te Lucia virgo (Ver 759)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Soror mea Lucia (Ver 759)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Tanto pondere (Ver 759)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Ave mater matris Dei (VatP 1976-79; attr. Jean Mouton)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Mater patris et filia (MunU 352-5)Antoine Brumel, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Virgo Maria speciosissima (attr. Leonora d'Este)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Ecce amica meaMaistre Jhan, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Mater Christi cooperto capite (Ver760; attr. Juan Anchieta)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Vespere autem sabbati (attr. Leonora d'Este)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Iam sanctae Clarae (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Mundi totius gloriam (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Haec in paternis laribus (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Sacra spirat infantia (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Hanc et papa Gregorius (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Concinat plebs fideliumAnonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Duce caelesti numine (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Post vitae Clarae terminum (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Agnes ad agni nuptias (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Sicut sorore praevia (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Honorat Christi dextera (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Laudans laudare studeat (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
En praeclara virgo Clara (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Salve sponsa Dei (BrusBr 27766)Anonymous, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
The Veiled SistersJoanna Marsh, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Avés poinct veu la malheureuseTraditional, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras
Aen mijn Suster BetkenTraditional, Musica Secreta, Laurie Stras