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If Music Be the Food of Love

Alfred Deller

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Listen to Sosarme: Per Le Porte del Tormento Passan L'anime a Gioir (Act Two) by Alfred Deller, Anthony Lewis, Helen Watts & William Herbert, see lyrics, music video & more!

Sosarme: Per Le Porte del Tormento Passan L'anime a Gioir (Act Two)Alfred Deller, Anthony Lewis, Helen Watts & William Herbert

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Sosarme: Non Piu Contese... la Turba Adulatrice (Act One)Alfred Deller, Anthony Lewis, Helen Watts & William Herbert

Listen to Sosarme: E Cosi Tu Disprezzi la Tua Propria Grandezza?... So Ch'il Ciel Ben Spesso Gode (Act Two) by Alfred Deller, Anthony Lewis, Helen Watts & William Herbert, see lyrics, music video & more!

Sosarme: E Cosi Tu Disprezzi la Tua Propria Grandezza?... So Ch'il Ciel Ben Spesso Gode (Act Two)Alfred Deller, Anthony Lewis, Helen Watts & William Herbert

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Welcome to All Pleasures: Here the Deities ApproveAlfred Deller, Gustav Leonhardt & Leonhardt Baroque Ensemble

Listen to Dido and Aeneas: Ruin'd ere the set of sun (Witches, Sorceress) by Alfred Deller, Ellen Dales, Harold Lester, Helen Watts, Honor Sheppard & Oriana Concert Orchestra, see lyrics, music video & more!

Dido and Aeneas: Ruin'd ere the set of sun (Witches, Sorceress)Alfred Deller, Ellen Dales, Harold Lester, Helen Watts, Honor Sheppard & Oriana Concert Orchestra

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Sosarme: Dopo L'ire Si Funeste Dell'amore Splenda la Face (Act Three)Alfred Deller, Anthony Lewis, Helen Watts & William Herbert

Listen to Il bianco e dolce cigno by The Deller Consort & Alfred Deller, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to O Lord, Grant the King a Long Life by Alfred Deller, Sir Peter Pears, Norman Lumsden, Aldeburgh Festival Chorus, The Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra & Imogen Holst, see lyrics, music video & more!

O Lord, Grant the King a Long LifeAlfred Deller, Sir Peter Pears, Norman Lumsden, Aldeburgh Festival Chorus, The Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra & Imogen Holst

Listen to Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby by Alfred Deller & Wenzinger Consort Of Viols, see lyrics, music video & more!

Lullaby, My Sweet Little BabyAlfred Deller & Wenzinger Consort Of Viols

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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Alfred Deller

Countertenor

The Deller Consort

The Deller Consort

Künstler:in

Walter Bergmann

Walter Bergmann

Cembalo

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Henry Purcell

Komponist:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Paul Arden-Taylor

Paul Arden-Taylor

Mastering-Ingenieur:in

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