La Belle Marie: 13th Century French Songs to the Virgin
The Anonymous 4 sing 13th-century French and Latin Songs to Mary.
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COMPOSERS: Anonymous
LABELS: Harmonia Mundi
ALBUM TITLE: La Bele Marie
WORKS: 13th-Century French Songs to the Virgin
PERFORMER: Anonymous 4
CATALOGUE NO: HMG 507312 (2002)
These perfumed, French solo-voice songs and haunting Latin polyphonic works testify to the ardent Gothic cult of the Virgin Mary. Anonymous 4 produces an aptly pure and ethereal sound. Kate Bolton-Porciatti