Album lyrics Portrait of a Legend by Alfred Deller

Portrait of a Legend

Alfred Deller

1. The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Come all ye songsters of the Sky" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

2. The Fairy Queen: Act II. Prelude (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

3. The Fairy Queen: Act II. "May the God of Wit inspire" / "While Echo shall in sounds remote" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

4. The Fairy Queen: Act III. "Now the Maids and the Men are making of Hay" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

5. The Fairy Queen: Act IV. Symphony (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

6. The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thus, thus the gloomy World" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

7. The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thus Happy and Free" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

8. The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Yes, Xansi, in your Looks I find" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

9. The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Monkeys' Dance" (Stour Music Festival Orchestra & Chorus)

10. King Arthur, or The British Worthy: Act I, Scene 2. "I call ye all" (King's Musick feat. conductor: Alfred Deller, harpsichord: Robert Elliott, viola da gamba: Jane Ryan)

11. King Arthur, or The British Worthy: Act V, Scene 2. "Fairest Isle" (King's Musick feat. conductor: Alfred Deller, harpsichord: William Christie, viola da gamba: Wieland Kuijken)

12. The Indian Queen: Act I. "Wake Quivera, wake" (King's Musick feat. conductor: Alfred Deller, harpsichord: Robert Elliott, viola da gamba: Jane Ryan)

13. The Indian Queen: Act III. "Trumpet Overture" (King's Musick feat. conductor: Alfred Deller, harpsichord: Robert Elliott, viola da gamba: Jane Ryan)

14. The Indian Queen: Act III. "Ah, how happy are we" / "We the spirits of the air" (King's Musick feat. conductor: Alfred Deller, harpsichord: Robert Elliott, viola da gamba: Jane Ryan)

15. The Indian Queen: Act III. "I attempt from love's sickness" (King's Musick feat. conductor: Alfred Deller, harpsichord: Robert Elliott, viola da gamba: Jane Ryan)

16. Olinda in the Shades Unseen, Z. 404 (feat. viola da gamba: Desmond Dupré, harpsichord: Robert Elliott)

17. The Old Batchelor, Z. 607 No. 10: Thus to a ripe, consenting maid (feat. viola da gamba: Desmond Dupré, harpsichord: Robert Elliott)

18. O How Happy's He, Z. 403 (feat. viola da gamba: Desmond Dupré, harpsichord: Robert Elliott)

19. Incipit lamentatio Jeremiae prophetae / Leçons de ténèbres: Dernière leçon du Samedi Saint (Deller Consort feat. conductor: Alfred Deller)

20. Te lucis ante terminum "Procul recedant somnia", P 214 (Deller Consort feat. conductor: Alfred Deller)

21. In Guilty Night "Saul and the Witch of Endor", Z. 134 (feat. baritone: Maurice Bevan, organ: Robert Elliott, soprano: Honor Sheppard, cello: A.R. Shuttleworth)

22. Great King Of Gods "Lord of Lords" (Jaye Consort of Viols & Deller Consort)

23. The Wind and the Rain (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

24. First Book of Ayres: It Was a Lover and His Lass (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

25. The First Booke of Consort Lessons: O Mistress Mine (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

26. Willow Song (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

27. Calleno custure me (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

28. Miserere my Maker (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

29. I Care Not for These Ladies (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

30. What Then Is Love? (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

31. Second Booke of Songes: Fine Knacks for Ladies (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

32. Second Booke of Songes, No. 2: Flow My Tears (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

33. If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379 (feat. harpsichord: William Christie, viola da gamba: Wieland Kuijken)

34. Don Quixote, Z. 578 No. 9: From rosy bow'rs (feat. harpsichord: William Christie, viola da gamba: Wieland Kuijken)

35. O Solitude, Z. 406 (feat. viola da gamba: Jane Ryan, organ: Robert Elliott)

36. Nuove musiche (1614): Pien d'amoroso affetto (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

37. Nuove musiche (1602): Amarilli, mia bella (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

38. Infirmata vulnerata (feat. violins: Irvine Arditti & Clarence Myerscough, viola da gamba: Desmond Dupré, harpsichord: Robert Elliott

39. The Three Ravens (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

40. Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Hair (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

41. Canzonets to Two Voices: Sweet Nymph, Come to Thy Lover (feat. counter-tenor: Mark Deller, lute: Desmond Dupré)

42. Canzonets to Two Voices: I Go Before My Darling (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

43. The Oak and the Ash (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

44. Barbara Allen (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

45. Lord Randall (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

46. The Water Is Wide (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

47. The Tailor and the Mouse (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

48. Down by the Sally Garden's (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

49. I Will Give My Love an Apple (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

50. Canzonets to Two Voices: Miraculous Love's Wounding (feat. counter-tenor: Mark Deller, lute: Desmond Dupré)

51. Bushes and Briars (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

52. The Foggy, Foggy Dew (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

53. She Moved Through the Fair (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

54. The Evening Prayer (feat. lute: Desmond Dupré)

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