Maurice Bevan (10 March 1921 – 20 June 2006) was a British

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and composer, who sang with The

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(founded by

Alfred Deller Alfred George Deller, CBE (31 May 1912 – 16 July 1979), was an English singer and one of the main figures in popularising the return of the countertenor voice in Renaissance and Baroque music during the 20th century. He is sometimes referr ...

in 1948),

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in London, and the

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'' (21 July 2006)
Obituary: Maurice Bevan
Retrieved 10 May 2012.

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