Alfred Deller
The second of three programmes presented by Richard Wigmore exploring the life of innovative countertenor Alfred Deller , who had changed the musical landscape for ever by the time of his death in 1979. The programme includes contributions from son Mark, members of the Deller Consort and countertenors James
Bowman and Paul Esswood.
2: Music from Medieval
France
Music by Monteverdi, Jannequin, Weelkes,
Wilbye, Gibbons. Ward, Tallis, Schutz, Purcell,
Caccini,
Alessandro Scarlatti and Bach.
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