Gramophone

Alfred Deller's last interview: 'the best singing is natural singing'

Mike Ashman interviewed the great countertenor in Gramophone's August 1979 issue, just 11 days before Deller's untimely death "When I found this place 21 years ago", said Alfred Deller, waving a hand ...
Brattleboro Reformer

The Alfred Deller Collection: Part 2

Deller 4, 5, 6-- In my last column, I described the first three Vanguard Classics CD boxed sets featuring counter-tenor Alfred Deller. Here is the rest of my report. Volume 4 has some powerful vocal ...
NPR

'Three Ravens'

Music critic Tom Manoff reviews The Three Ravens — Elizabethan Folk and Minstrel Songs. The singer is Alfred Deller, countertenor. This is a re-release of a 1955 recording, which Manoff remembers ...
Gramophone

Alfred Deller Vanguard Edtion, Vol 1 - Folk Songs and Ballads

And how well they have survived! The solos, mostly by Deller himself with lute accompaniment by Desmond Dupré, are wonderfully fresh and immediate in sound, with no ambience that spoils the feeling of ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Counter-tenor celebrated in spectacular collection

Deller 1-3-- Among the glories of the long playing record were those on the Vanguard label. Among the best of those discs were those with countertenor Alfred Deller. As soloist or joined by his Deller ...