Alfred Deller: English Ballads and Folk Songs - Desmond Dupré - Vinyl LP

Alfred Deller: English Ballads and Folk Songs - Desmond Dupré

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of English ballads and folk songs with Desmond Dupré's exquisite rendition of Alfred Deller's classic collection. Released on January 11, 2023, under the Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording label, this remastered album offers a captivating journey through traditional melodies and poetic lyrics.

Desmond Dupré, renowned for his delicate and expressive countertenor voice, brings a fresh perspective to these beloved tunes. The album spans a generous 89 minutes, featuring 35 meticulously remastered tracks that showcase the rich tapestry of English musical heritage. From the hauntingly beautiful "Black is the Color" to the lively "Frog Went-A-Courtin’," each song is a testament to Dupré's artistry and the enduring charm of these folk classics.

The tracklist is a delightful mix of well-known favorites and lesser-known gems, including "Skye Boat Song," "The Cruel Mother," and "She Moved Through the Fair." Dupré's nuanced performances, accompanied by the Deller Consort, highlight the emotional depth and narrative power of these songs. Whether you're a seasoned folk music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.

11 januari 20232023 Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording2023 Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording

Tracks

Wenn Cockleshells Turn Silver Bells - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:44
Western Wind - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
0:46
Early one Morning - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:14
Black is the Color - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:52
All the pretty little Horses - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:33
Lowlands - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:35
The Sally Gardens - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:04
Bendemeer’s Stream - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:08
Annie Laurie - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
3:30
The Miller of the Dee - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:34
Cockles and Mussels - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:50
Drink to me Only - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:58
The Foggy, Foggy Dew - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:58
Frog Went-A-Courtin’ - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:48
The Turtle Dove - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
3:22
Pretty Polly Oliver - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:30
The Carrion Crow - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:48
The Wife of Usher’s Well - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
3:52
Henry Martin - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:32
Skye Boat Song - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:35
When the Sun Goes Down - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
6:39
Song of the Wedding - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
1:35
I am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
4:15
Cold Blows the Winds - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
4:40
An Eriskay Love Lilt - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:55
Bushes and Briars - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:22
Brigg Fair - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:16
The Cruel Mother - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
6:21
Lang A-Growing - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
4:42
The Lover’s Ghost - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
3:55
Lovely Joan - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
2:00
She moved through the Fair - Remastered 2023Desmond Dupré, Alfred Deller, John Sothcott
3:30
A Sweet Country Life (The Deller Consort) - Remastered 2023Alfred Deller
1:34

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About Desmond Dupré

Desmond Dupré is a British musician whose captivating sound transcends borders and genres. With a unique blend of influences, Desmond crafts songs that resonate deeply with audiences, offering a rich tapestry of melodies and lyrics that tell stories of love, life, and the human experience. His music is a journey through emotion and sound, inviting listeners to explore the depths of his artistry. Whether performing live or releasing new tracks, Desmond Dupré continues to leave an indelible mark on the music scene.

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