Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval and Swedish ballads with Anonymous' captivating album "Kerstspel," released on November 24, 2017, under the Challenge Classics label. This 59-minute journey is a delightful blend of chamber music and traditional holiday melodies, offering a unique and refreshing take on the festive season.
Anonymous masterfully weaves together a tapestry of sounds, from the hauntingly beautiful "Veni, veni Emmanuel" to the lively "A la berline postiljon!" performed by Dieuwertje Blok. The album features a mix of well-known carols and lesser-known gems, all performed with a medieval twist that brings a sense of timelessness and warmth to the holiday season.
The tracklist is a journey through the Nativity story, starting with "Wij komen tezamen" and ending with the enchanting "Kerstverhaal verteld door Dieuwertje Blok." Each track is a testament to Anonymous' skill in blending traditional and contemporary elements, creating a sound that is both familiar and fresh.
"Kerstspel" is not just an album; it's an experience that will transport you to a world of medieval charm and holiday cheer. Whether you're a fan of chamber music, medieval melodies, or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate the season, this album is sure to delight and enchant. So, grab a cup of hot cocoa, get comfortable, and let the enchanting sounds of Anonymous' "Kerstspel" fill your home this holiday season.