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Alfred Deller
Portrait Of A Legend
Compil. DE 2004 on Harmonia Mundi label
Classical (Renaissance, Baroque)
℗ 2004 harmonia mundi s.a. Total Time: 3h 33mn 47s Includes booklet with notes and sung text in French, Englsih and German Made in Germany
Musicians
 | Alfred Deller voc, 1912-1979 GB countertenor vocals, directed by, album by |
 | Maurice Bevan bs, b, 1921-2006 GB bass vocals |
 | Norman Platt , 1920-2004 GB bass vocals |
 | Stour Music Festival Chamber Orchestra , choir, ensemble |
 | The Deller Choir , choir |
 | Mark Deller voc, GB countertenor vocals |
 | Deller Consort , 1948-1986 GB ensemble |
 | The Jaye Consort , GB ensemble |
 | The King's Musick , ensemble |
 | William Christie hps, org, *1944 FR harpsichord |
 | Anne Lebras , liner notes, translation |
 | Béatrice Arnal , liner notes, translation |
 | Charles Johnston , liner notes, translation |
 | Heidi Fritz , liner notes, translation |
 | Jean Marie Desbois , liner notes, translation |
 | Desmond Dupré fl, 1916-1974 GB lute, viola da gamba |
 | William Shakespeare , 1564-1616 GB lyrics by |
 | Michel Chapuis org, *1941 FR organ |
 | Robert Elliott hps, org, GB organ, harpsichord |
 | Honor Sheppard ss, soprano vocals |
 | Jean Knibbs voc, soprano vocals |
 | John Buttrey ts, tenor vocals |
 | Paul Elliott ts, AU tenor vocals, liner notes |
 | Jane Ryan vn, b, GB viola da gamba |
 | Raphael Perulli vl, viola da gamba |
 | Wieland Kuijken vc, gam, vn, *1938 BE viola da gamba |
 | Clarence Myerscough vn, 1930-2000 GB violin |
 | Irvine Arditti vn, *1953 GB violin |
 | John Shuttleworth , GB violoncello |
Producers
| Bernard Coutaz liner notes |
| Gustav Leonhardt liner notes |
| Kees Boeke liner notes |
| Nikolaus Harnoncourt liner notes |
| René Jacobs liner notes |
| Alan Howlett photography by, cover |
| David Munrow recorder |
| Richard Lee recorder |
Composers
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | The Fairy Queen (Excerpts) | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | |
| 2 | | Come All Ye Songsters Of The Sky (Act II) | Alfred Deller | 1:57 | |
| 3 | | Prelude | Alfred Deller | 0:41 | |
| 4 | | May The God Of Wit Inspire - While Echo | Alfred Deller | 2:05 | |
| 5 | | Dialogue Corydon - Mopsa (Act III) | Alfred Deller | 3:50 | |
| 6 | | Symphony (Act IV) | Alfred Deller | 1:05 | |
| 7 | | Thus, thus the gloomy world (Act V) | Alfred Deller | 5:48 | |
| 8 | | Thus Happy And Free | Alfred Deller | 0:51 | |
| 9 | | Yes, Xansi, In Your Looks I Find | Alfred Deller | 2:09 | |
| 10 | | Monkey's Dance | Alfred Deller | 0:59 | |
| 11 | | King Arthur Or The British Worthy (Excerpts) | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | |
| 12 | | I Call Ye All (Act I) | Alfred Deller | 2:30 | |
| 13 | | Fairest Isle | Alfred Deller | 2:50 | |
| 14 | | The Indian Queen (Excerpts) | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | |
| 15 | | Wake, Quivera, Wake (Act I) | Alfred Deller | 2:32 | |
| 16 | | Trumpet Overture (Act III) | Alfred Deller | 2:42 | |
| 17 | | Ah, How Happy Are We - We The Spirits Of The Air | Alfred Deller | 4:00 | |
| 18 | | The Indian Queen (Excerpts) | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | |
| 19 | | I Attempt From Love's Sickness | Alfred Deller | 2:09 | |
| 20 | | Olinda | Alfred Deller | 2:21 | |
| 21 | | Thus To A Ripe, Consenting Maid (The Old Bachelor) | Alfred Deller | 2:44 | |
| 22 | | O How Happy's He (Dioclesian) | Alfred Deller | 1:18 | |
| 23 | | Incipit Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae - Dernière Leçon Du Samedi Saint (Gergorian Chant) | Alfred Deller | 5:04 | |
| 24 | | Te Lucis Ante Terminum | Alfred Deller | Thomas Tallis | 2:11 |
| 25 | | Lecons de Ténèbres Nr. 2 (Deuxième Lecon Pour Le Mercredi Saint) | Alfred Deller | François Couperin | 13:20 |
| 26 | | Jubilate Domino BuxWV 64 (Cantata) | Alfred Deller | Dieterich Buxtehude | 8:02 |
| 27 | | In Guilty Night (Saul And The Witch Of Endor) Z 134 | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | 9:24 |
| 28 | | Great King Of Gods | Alfred Deller | Orlando Gibbons | 6:04 |
| 29 | | Ave Verum | Alfred Deller | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | 9:01 |
| 30 | | Cantabo Domino | Alfred Deller | Alessandro Grandi | 3:24 |
| 31 | | The Wind And The Rain | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 3:29 |
| 32 | | It Was A Lover And His Lass (Ayre) | Alfred Deller | Thomas Morley | 2:55 |
| 33 | | O Mistress Mine (Ayre) | Alfred Deller | Thomas Morley | 1:22 |
| 34 | | Willow Song | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 4:54 |
| 35 | | Calleno Custure Me | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 3:09 |
| 36 | | Miserere My Maker | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 5:44 |
| 37 | | I Care Not For These Ladies | Alfred Deller | Thomas Campion | 1:47 |
| 38 | | Of All The Birds That I Do Know | Alfred Deller | John Bartlett | 1:12 |
| 39 | | What Then Is Love But Mourning | Alfred Deller | Philip Rosseter | 2:20 |
| 40 | | The self-banished | Alfred Deller | John Blow | 2:30 |
| 41 | | The Glory Of The Arcadian Groves | Alfred Deller | Jeremiah Clarke | 2:10 |
| 42 | | Fine Knacks For Ladies (Galliard) | Alfred Deller | John Dowland | 2:33 |
| 43 | | Flow My Tears | Alfred Deller | John Dowland | 5:37 |
| 44 | | If Music Be The Food Of Love Z 379 | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | 2:24 |
| 45 | | From Rosy Bow'rs | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | 7:15 |
| 46 | | O Solitude Z 406 | Alfred Deller | Henry Purcell | 5:57 |
| 47 | | Pien d'amoroso affetto | Alfred Deller | Giulio Caccini | 3:31 |
| 48 | | Pallidetto Qual Viola | Alfred Deller | Giulio Caccini | 1:07 |
| 49 | | Amarilli Mia Bella | Alfred Deller | Giulio Caccini | 3:19 |
| 50 | Infirmata Vulnerata | Alfred Deller | Alessandro Scarlatti | 13:28 | |
| 51 | The Three Ravens | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 2:51 | |
| 52 | Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 1:54 | |
| 53 | Sweet Nymph Come To Thy Lover (Canzonet) | Alfred Deller | Thomas Morley | 1:41 | |
| 54 | I Go Before My Darling | Alfred Deller | Thomas Morley | 1:23 | |
| 55 | The Oak And The Ash | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 3:08 | |
| 56 | Barbara Allen | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 2:30 | |
| 57 | Lord Rendall | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 4:04 | |
| 58 | The Water Is Wide | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 2:32 | |
| 59 | The Tailor And The Mouse | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 1:28 | |
| 60 | Down By The Sally Gardens | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 2:18 | |
| 61 | I Will Give My Love An Apple | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 1:45 | |
| 62 | Miraculous Love's Wounding (Canzonet) | Alfred Deller | Thomas Morley | 2:55 | |
| 63 | Sweet Kate | Alfred Deller | Robert Jones | 1:35 | |
| 64 | Bushes And Briars | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 2:34 | |
| 65 | The Foggy, Foggy Dew | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 2:08 | |
| 66 | She Moved Through The Fair | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 3:39 | |
| 67 | Evening Prayer | Alfred Deller | Anonymous | 1:02 |
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