Deller Consort has been played on NTS in shows including Mark Leckey, featured first on 23 October 2014. Songs played include Sacrae Cantiones, O Vos Omnes and Hor Ch'El Ciel E La Terra.

It would be difficult to overstate the role of the Deller Consort in the early music revival, particularly that of the English repertoire, though it has also enjoyed great success in Italian music. Founded by countertenor Alfred Deller in 1948, it was instrumental in popularizing not only early music, but authentic performance practices. In many ways, it set the standard for the plethora of ensembles that started after it had prepared the…