King Arthur

by Henry Purcell; Nancy Argenta, Julia Gooding, Linda Perillo, Jamie MacDougall, Mark Tucker, Brian Bannatyne‐Scott, Gerald Finley, The English Concert & The English Concert Choir, Trevor Pinnock

Tracklist

Digital Media 1

  1. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): First Music: Chaconne3:24
  2. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Second Music: I. Overture1:59
  3. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): II. Air1:25
  4. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 1: "Woden, first to thee" / "We have sacrific'd"2:19
  5. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 1: "The white horse neigh'd aloud" / "To Woden thanks we render"1:21
  6. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 1: The Lot is cast (soprano)0:43
  7. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 1: Brave souls2:34
  8. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 1: I call ye all (Tenor)2:09
  9. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 1: 'Come if you dare' (tenor)4:02
  10. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Hither this way (Philidel)2:05
  11. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Let not a Moon-born Elf (Grimbald)1:12
  12. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Hither, this way bend0:38
  13. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Come follow, follow, follow me (Philidel)2:19
  14. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: How blest are Shepherds (Shepherd)4:34
  15. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Shepherd, shepherd, leave Decoying (Shepherdesses)1:55
  16. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Come, shepherds1:30
  17. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air1:08
  18. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: Prelude0:23
  19. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: What ho (Cupid)1:08
  20. King Arthur, Or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: What Power Art Thou (Genius)2:51
  21. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: Thou Doting Fool (Cupid)0:54
  22. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: Great Love, I know thee now1:01
  23. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: No part of my Dominium (Cupid)1:11
  24. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: Prelude0:51
  25. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: See, See, We Assemble3:20
  26. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: 'Tis I that have warm'd ye (Cupid)2:11
  27. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: "Sound a parley" / "'Tis Love, 'tis Love, 'tis Love that has warm'd us"4:24
  28. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe0:47

Digital Media 2

  1. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 4: Two Daughters (Syrens)3:07
  2. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 4: Passacaglia - "How happy the lover" - Ritornello - "For love ev'ry creature" - "No joys are above" - "In vain are our graces" - "Then use the sweet blessing"6:07
  3. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air0:40
  4. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Trumpet Tune0:53
  5. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Ye blust'ring brethren3:03
  6. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Symphony2:00
  7. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Round thy coast2:27
  8. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: For Folded Flocks (Countertenor, Tenor and Bass)3:39
  9. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Your Hay it is Mow'd (Comus)2:37
  10. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Fairest Isle (Venus)4:49
  11. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Dialogue: You say, 'Tis Love (Soprano and bass)5:24
  12. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: Trumpet tune0:40
  13. King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Act 5: "Saint George, the patron of our Isle" - "Our natives not alone appear"3:27