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Lovely by Any Name.(Anonymous 4, singing group)(Brief Article)

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From: Town & Country
Date: 20010701
Author:IVRY, BENJAMIN

Hardly anonymous anymore, the singing group Anonymous 4 has sold more than a million ravishingly beautiful CDs of meditative medieval music (all on the Harmonia Mundi label). Some critics have praised them as the "hottest vocal quartet the recording business has seen since the Beatles." Coming in the wake of best-selling Gregorian chant CDs that continue to calm and soothe overstressed baby boomers, Anonymous 4 offers a sound that somehow seems virginally pure yet sexy and girlish, while evoking maternal comfort.

Unlike male singers of Gregorian chants, who can sometimes sound ...

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