Alfred Deller: Portrait of a Voice

Alfred Deller: Portrait of a Voice (1976)

December 31st, 19760h 0min

Documentary, Music
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Overview

In this unique documentary, French filmmaker Benoit Jacquot interviews Alfred Deller, the internationally celebrated contemporary countertenor who focused his talent on showcasing Renaissance and Baroque music to modern audiences. One of the few films on Deller, it includes footage of him performing selections from Campion, Rosseter, Morley and Purcell. Deller toured the globe with his group, the Deller Consort, from the 1950s through the '70s.


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