Alfred Deller: English Ballads and Folk Songs

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 album is a meticulously remastered journey through 40 enchanting tracks that showcase the rich tapestry of traditional English music.

Dupré's velvety countertenor voice breathes new life into these beloved tunes, each song carefully remastered to highlight the intricate details and emotional depth of the performances. From the hauntingly beautiful "Black is the Color" to the lively "Frog Went-A-Courtin’," the album spans a diverse range of moods and styles, offering a comprehensive exploration of English folk music.

The album's duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes provides a substantial and satisfying listen, perfect for those seeking to delve into the heart of English musical heritage. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical and folk music or a newcomer looking to explore this rich genre, Desmond Dupré's interpretation of Alfred Deller's English Ballads and Folk Songs is a captivating and essential addition to your music library.