Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval and Gregorian chant music with Alfred Deller's captivating album, "O Rosa Bella." Released on January 27, 2017, under Editions Audiovisuel Beulah, this collection is a testament to Deller's extraordinary vocal prowess and his deep connection to early music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 23 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, including works by Johannes Ciconia, Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel, and more. From the hauntingly beautiful "In Darkness Let Me Dwell" to the majestic "Messiah" excerpts, each track showcases Deller's versatility and the rich tapestry of medieval and early Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a profound and moving experience, highlighting the timeless beauty of these sacred and secular works.
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Tracks
O rosa bella - Johannes Ciconia VersionJohannes Ciconia, Alfred Deller
Fine Knacks for LadiesJohn Dowland, Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré
In Darkness Let Me DwellJohn Dowland, Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré
Sorrow StayJohn Dowland, Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré
Flow My TearsJohn Dowland, Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré
It Fell on a Summer's DayThomas Campion, Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré
What Then Is Love but Mourning?Philip Rosseter, Alfred Deller, Desmond Dupré
Come Away Sweet LoveThomas Greaves, Alfred Deller, Margaret Field - Hyde, Eileen McLoughlin, René Soames, Gordon Clinton
Pausanias, the Betrayer of His Country, Z. 585: Sweeter Than RosesHenry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Walter Bergmann
Oedipus, Z. 583: Music for a WhileHenry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Walter Bergmann
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379Henry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Walter Bergmann
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: EpithalamiumHenry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Walter Bergmann
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Hark How All ThingsHenry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Abbey Strings
Welcome Song: What, What Shall Be Done, Z. 340Henry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Norman Walker, Richard Lewis, Anthony Bernard, London Chamber Orchestra
Ho! Who Comes Here All AlongThomas Morley, Alfred Deller, Margaret Field - Hyde, Eileen McLoughlin, René Soames, Gordon Clinton
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Hwv. 17: Alma del Gran PompeoGeorge Frideric Handel, Alfred Deller, George Weldon, Philharmonia Orchestra
Messiah, HWV. 56: O Thou That TellestGeorge Frideric Handel, Alfred Deller, George Weldon, Philharmonia Orchestra
Messiah, HWV. 56: He Was DespisedGeorge Frideric Handel, Alfred Deller, George Weldon, Philharmonia Orchestra
O Care, Thou Wilt Dispatch MeThomas Weelkes, Alfred Deller, Margaret Field - Hyde, Eileen McLoughlin, René Soames, Gordon Clinton
Ye That Do Live in Pleasures PlentyJohn Wilbye, Alfred Deller, Margaret Field - Hyde, Eileen McLoughlin, René Soames, Gordon Clinton
Hear O HeavensPelham Humfrey, Alfred Deller, Lawrence Watts, Maurice Bevan, John Dykes Bower
In Ecclesiis Benedicite DominoGiovanni Gabrieli, Alfred Deller, Joan Alexander, John Wynton, Stanley Riley, Arnold Goldsbrough, The Goldsbrough Orchestra
O rosa bella - John Bedyngham VersionJohannes Bedyngham, Alfred Deller
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