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Purcell: King Arthur

John Eliot Gardiner, Stephen Varcoe (baritone vocals), Ashley Stafford (counter-tenor vocals), Paul Elliott (tenor vocals), Monteverdi Choir (chorus), Gillian Fisher (soprano vocals), Jennifer Smith (soprano vocals), Elisabeth Priday (soprano vocals), Ashley Stafford (contralto vocals), Gill Ross...

Purcell: King Arthur

Purcell: King Arthur

John Eliot Gardiner, Stephen Varcoe (baritone vocals), Ashley Stafford (counter-tenor vocals), Paul Elliott (tenor vocals), Monteverdi Choir (chorus), Gillian Fisher (soprano vocals), Jennifer Smith (soprano vocals), Elisabeth Priday (soprano vocals), Ashley Stafford (contralto vocals), Gill Ross...

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  • Release date: 1st Sep 1985
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Catalogue number: 9029570556
  • Length: 91 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Excerpt,Purcell: King Arthur, Z628
Work length4:35
Overture
Track length1:47
Air
Track length1:30
Overture (Reprise)
Track length1:18
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1
Work length12:18
Trio and Chorus. "Woden, First to Thee" - "To Woden, Our Defender, Thanks We Render" (Saxon Priest, Priestess, Chorus)
Track length3:40
Song. "The Lot Is Cast, and Tanfan Pleas'd" (Priestess)
Track length0:32
Chorus. "Brave Souls, to Be Renown'd in Story" (Chorus)
Track length2:20
Song and Chorus. "I Call You All to Woden's Hall" (Priestess, Chorus)
Track length2:02
Song and Chorus. "Come If You Dare" - First Act Tune (British Warrior, Chorus)
Track length3:44
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2
Work length17:54
Song and Chorus. "Hither, This Way, This Way Bend" (Philidel, Chorus)
Track length2:12
Song. "Let Not a Moonborn Elf Mislead Ye" (Grimbald)
Track length1:15
"Hither This Way, This Way Bend" (Chorus)
Track length0:37
Song and Chorus. "Come, Follow Me" (Philidel, Chorus)
Track length2:26
Song and Chorus. "How Blest Are Shepherds" (Tenor, Chorus)
Track length6:37
Duet. "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (Shepherdesses)
Track length2:11
Chorus. "Come, Shepherds, Lead up a Lively Measure" - Hornpipe (Chorus)
Track length1:37
Second Act Tune. Air
Track length0:59
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3
Work length16:58
Song. "What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle" (Cupid)
Track length1:22
Prelude While Cold Genius Rises - Frost Scene. "What Power Art Thou" (Cold Genius)
Track length2:51
Song. "What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle" - Song. "Thou Doting Fool" (Cupid)
Track length1:03
Song. "Great Love, I Know Thee Now" (Cold Genius)
Track length0:54
Song. "No Part of My Dominion" (Cupid)
Track length0:55
Prelude - Chorus. "See, See, We Assemble" - Dance (Chorus)
Track length3:26
Ritornello. "Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye" - Chorus. "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (Cupid, Chorus)
Track length2:01
Duet. "Sound a Parley" - Ritornello - Chorus. "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (Cupid, Cold Genius, Chorus)
Track length3:45
Third Act Tune. Hornpipe
Track length0:41
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4
Work length9:49
Duet. "Two Daughters of This Aged Stream Are We" (Syrens)
Track length2:42
Song and Chorus. "How Happy the Lover" - Duet and Chorus. "For Love Every Creature" & Chorus Trio. "In Vain Are Our Graces" (Tenor, Sylvan, Nymphs, Chorus)
Track length6:11
Fourth Act Tune. Air
Track length0:56
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5
Work length29:52
Trumpet Tune
Track length0:46
Song. "Ye Blust'ring Brethren of the Skies" (Aeolus)
Track length2:43
Symphony
Track length1:40
Song and Chorus. "Round Thy Coast" (Nereid, Pan, Chorus)
Track length3:18
Trio. "For Folded Flocks, and Fruitful Plains" (Trio)
Track length2:43
Song and Chorus. "Your Hay It Is Mow'd" (Peasant, Chorus)
Track length3:02
Song. "Fairest Isle" (Venus)
Track length4:08
Duet. "You Say 'tis Love" (He, She)
Track length5:28
Trumpet Tune. Warlike Consort
Track length0:36
Song and Chorus. "Saint George" (Honour, Chorus)
Track length2:01
Chaconne
Track length3:27
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