Dive into the sacred and ancient with Anon's "S: T Sigfrids Officium: Celebremus Karissimi," a captivating exploration of traditional music released on February 7, 2020, via the Sterling label. This 56-minute journey is a meticulous reconstruction of an "office" — a series of chants sung throughout the day — in honor of St. Sigfrid, a revered figure who brought Christianity to Sweden in the 11th century.
The album features 21 tracks, each a delicate blend of ancient melodies and spiritual devotion. Anon, along with the talented ensemble Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren, and Johannes Geworkian Hellman, breathes new life into these historic chants, offering a unique perspective on medieval sacred music. The album seamlessly weaves together instrumental and vocal pieces, creating a cohesive and immersive experience.
From the opening track "Celebremus Karissimi" to the closing "Laudes Atque Preconia," the album is a testament to the enduring power of traditional music. Each track is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the spiritual practices of medieval Sweden. Whether you're a fan of traditional music or simply curious about the past, "S: T Sigfrids Officium: Celebremus Karissimi" is an album that will captivate and inspire.
(C) 2020 Sterling Records
Tracks
Celebremus KarissimiAnonymous, Anon, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren, Johannes Geworkian Hellman
Celebremus Karissimi & Psalm 109: Dixit DominusAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
In NamqueAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Audito NamqueAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Audito Namque (Instrumental)Anonymous, Anon, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren, Johannes Geworkian Hellman
Evoluto Quoque & Psalm 4: Cum InvocaremAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Ibi NempeAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Ibi Nempe (Instrumental)Anonymous, Anon, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren, Johannes Geworkian Hellman
Rex Igitur SuecieAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Predicante ItaqueAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Dolens Igitur DiabolusAnon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Tres Siquidem Cum EoAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Concitat ContinuoAnon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Dilectus Dei AthletaAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Concitat Continuo (Instrumental)Anonymous, Anon, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren, Johannes Geworkian Hellman
Sacerdos Dei SigfridusAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Accelerat DeniqueAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Sanctus Sigfridus Cum SedensAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Christi Fidelis Famulus (Instrumental)Anonymous, Anon, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren, Johannes Geworkian Hellman
Christi Fidelis Famulus & BenedictusAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Laudes Atque PreconiaAnonymous, Anon, Ensemble Gemma, Karin Strinnholm Lagergren
Anon is an enigmatic figure in the world of traditional music, known for their mysterious identity and captivating melodies. With a style that transcends conventional boundaries, Anon weaves intricate sounds that resonate deeply with those who appreciate the rich tapestry of traditional music. Their music is not just heard, but experienced, transporting the listener to a place where time stands still and the soul is set free. Anon's compositions are a testament to their unique artistic vision, making them a standout figure in the traditional music scene. Despite their anonymity, Anon's impact is undeniable, leaving an indelible mark on all who encounter their music.
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