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Anonymous 4
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Anonymous 4 is a female a cappella quartet, based in New York City. Their main performance genre is medieval music, although they have also… read moreAnonymous 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 perform… read moreAnonymous 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 regular… read more
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The Sixteen
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Stile Antico
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The Hilliard Ensemble
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Fretwork
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Philippe Herreweghe
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Tenebrae
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Collegium Vocale Gent
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