Black is the colour of my true love's hair

Alfred Deller & Desmond Dupré

Alfred Deller: Portrait of a Legend

1 MINUTE AND 53 SECONDS • APR 24 2012

Album tracklist

1

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II: "Come all ye songsters of the sky" (A Fairy)

01:57

2

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Prelude

00:41

3

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: "May the God of Wit inspire" - "While Echo shall in sounds" (Three Elves)

02:05

4

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Dialogue Corydon / Mopsa

03:50

5

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Symphony

01:05

6

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: "Thus, thus the gloomy world" (A Chinese Man)

04:48

7

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: "Thus happy and free" (A Chinese Woman)

00:51

8

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: "Yes, Xansi, in your looks I find" (A Chinese Man)

02:09

9

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Monkey's Dance

00:59

10

King Arthur, Z. 628, Act IV Scene 2: No. 33, "How happy the Lover" (Nymphs and Sylvans) - Fourth Act Tune

07:49

11

King Arthur, Z. 628, The Final Masque: "Fairest Isle" (Venus)

02:48

12

The Indian Queen, Act I: "Wake, Quivera, wake" (Boy)

02:32

13

The Indian Queen, Act III: Trumpet Overture

02:42

14

The Indian Queen: "Ah, how happy are we" - "We the spirits of the air" (Aerial Spirits)

04:00

15

The Indian Queen, Z. 630: "I attempt from love's sickness"

02:03

16

02:21

17

The Old Bachelor, Z.607: "Thus to a ripe, consenting maid"

02:44

18

Dioclesian, Z. 627: "O how happy's he"

01:18

19

Thèmes de la Semaine Sainte: VI. Incipit lamentation

04:58

20

Cantiones sacrae: "Te lucis ante terminum"

02:11

21

Deuxième Leçon de Ténèbres pour le Mercredy

13:21

22

Cantate Jubilate Domino p.

08:02

23

In Guilty Night, Z. 134

09:27

24

Great King of Gods

06:04

25

09:01

26

03:24

27

The Wind and the Rain (from "Twelfth night" Act 5, a)

02:30

28

It was a lover and his lass (from "As you like it", Act 5, Scene 3)

02:55

29

O mistress mine Twelfth night, II, 3: O mistress mine (from "Twelfth night", Act 2, Scene 3)

01:22

30

Willow song (from "Othello", Act 4, Scene 3): Willow song (from "Othello" Act IV Scene 3)

04:54

31

Calleno custure me (from "Henry V", mention à Act 4, Scene 4)

03:09

32

Miserere my Maker

05:48

33

I care not for these ladies

01:50

34

Of all the birds

01:50

35

What then is love

02:22

36

The Self-Banished

02:32

37

The Glory of the Arcadian Groves

02:13

38

Fine knacks for ladies

02:31

39

05:32

40

If Music be the Food of Love, Z. 379b

02:23

41

Selected Songs: XIII. From rosy bow'rs

07:14

42

O Solitude, Z. 406

05:54

43

Pien d'amoroso affetto

03:31

44

Pallidetto qual viola

01:07

45

Amarilli, mia bella

03:19

46

Infirmata vulnerata

13:29

47

The three ravens

02:52

48

Black is the colour of my true love's hair

01:53

49

Sweet nymph, come to thy lover

01:41

50

I go before my darling

01:26

51

The oak and the ash

03:11

52

02:36

53

04:04

54

02:35

55

The tailor and the mouse

01:31

56

Down by the sally garden's

02:21

57

I will give my love an apple

01:47

58

Miraculous Love's wounding

02:57

59

01:36

60

Bushes and briars

02:36

61

The foggy, foggy dew

02:10

62

She moved through the fair

03:44

63

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Black is the colour of my true love's hair

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