Artist: Alfred Deller
Alfred Deller's lyrics & chords
Alfred Deller (31 May 1912 – 16 July 1979) was an English singer, one of the main figures in popularising the use of the countertenor voice in renaissance and baroque music. Deller was born in Margate, and as a boy sang in his local church choir. When his voice broke, he continued singing in his high register, eventually settling as a countertenor. Throughout the 19th century, it was only in the tradition of all-male cathedral choirs that the countertenor voice had survived. Deller was himself successively a member of the choirs of Canterbur...read more
O little one sweet Down by the riverside I go before my darling The old year now In dulci jubilo The twelve days of christmas Strike it up tabor Sir christmas Cold blows the wind Bonny sweet robin We be soldiers three Melancholy galliard Lullay my liking When that i was Agnus dei Ave verum Loch lomond Song of the nuns of chester Salve regina Patapan Blessed be that maid marie The foggy foggy dew Skye boat song Song of a wedding Drink to me only Overture He that will an alehouse keep Rocking The fatal hour comes on apace Fortune my foe Past three a clock Theodora kind heaven Midnight In her brave offspring Lachrimae pavan When griping griefs Then they for sudden joy did weep Consort pieces Fantasia Come heavy sleep Alman How far is it to bethlehem Theodora sweet rose and lily Flow not so fast Calleno A brisk young lad he courted me Jubilate deo Sanctus The frog gaillard Feste’s song The cruel mother Geordie A sweet country life The bitter withy Lovely joan Linden lea All my heart this night rejoices The dark eyed sailor Kyrie eleison Galliard Peggy ramsay Brigg fair O ravishing delight Non nobis domine Crown the altar When cockleshells turn silver bells O quam tu pulchra es Currite populi An eriskay love lilt Exaudi me domine A hymn to god the father Symphony New oysters It fell on a summers day Amarilli Fantasia in c for four viols The cypress curtain For three viols Joseph dearest Man is for the woman made Heigh ho the wind and the rain Great king of gods Shakespeare songs The faeries queene Premier leçon When the sun goes in Ye that do live in pleasures Dormi jesu Sussex carols Prelude Bach agnus dei from mass in b minor Kyrie Wilt thou unkind I wish you a merry christmas In te domine speravi O nata lux de lumine
