King Arthur, 1691

by Henry Purcell; Gabrieli Consort, Paul McCreesh

Tracklist

Digital Media 1

  1. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Aire (from Amphitryon, Z. 572)1:03
  2. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Minuet (from Amphitryon, Z. 572)1:04
  3. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Hornpipe (from Amphitryon, Z. 572)1:09
  4. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Scotch Tune (from Amphitryon, Z. 572)0:57
  5. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Overture1:48
  6. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Aire1:36
  7. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Verse & Chorus – Woden, First to Thee / We Have Sacrific’d (Chorus)2:33
  8. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Verse & Chorus – The White Horse Neigh’d Aloud / To Woden Thanks We Render (Chorus)1:16
  9. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Verse & Chorus – The Lot Is Cast / Brave Souls (Chorus)2:42
  10. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Song & Chorus – I Call You All to Woden’s Hall (Chorus)2:02
  11. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Prelude, Song & Chorus – Come If You Dare, Our Trumpets Sound (Chorus)3:18
  12. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude – Aire0:41
  13. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Song & Chorus – Hither This Way (Philadel)2:11
  14. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Song – Let Not a Moonborn Elf Mislead Ye (Grimbald)1:17
  15. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Chorus – Hither This Way (Chorus)0:37
  16. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Verse & Chorus – Come Follow Me (Chorus)2:11
  17. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude, Song & Chorus – How Blest Are Shepherds (Shepherd)5:24
  18. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude & Song – Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying (Two Shepherdesses)1:56
  19. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Chorus & Dance – Come, Shepherds, Lead up a Lively Measure (Chorus)1:27
  20. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Second Act Tune – Rondeau (From Distress’d Innocency, Z. 577)0:53
  21. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Prelude & Verse – What Ho, Thou Genius of This Isle! (Cupid)1:20
  22. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Prelude & Song – What Power Art Thou (Cold Genius)2:18
  23. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Song – Thou Doting Fool, Forbear (Cupid)0:49
  24. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Song – Great Love, I Know Thee Now (Cold Genius)0:59
  25. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Verse – No Part of My Dominion Shall Be Waste (Cupid)0:55
  26. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Chorus & Dance – See, See, We Assemble (Chorus)2:31
  27. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Prelude, Song & Chorus – ’Tis I That Have Warm’d Ye / ’Tis Love That Has Warm’d Us (Cupid)2:48
  28. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Song – Sound a Parley (Cupid & Cold Genius)2:28
  29. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Chorus – ’Tis Love That Has Warm’d Us (Chorus)1:46
  30. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Third Act Tune – Aire1:12

Digital Media 2

  1. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Soft Music – Aire (from Bonduca, Z. 574)2:55
  2. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Song – Two Daughters of This Aged Stream Are We (Two Sirens)3:12
  3. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Passacaglia – How Happy the Lover / For Love Every Creature (Chorus)5:06
  4. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Song by Mr. Howe – You Say, ’Tis Love Creates the Pain (He & She)5:09
  5. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Fourth Act Tune – Hornpipe0:53
  6. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude – Rondeau (From The Old Bachelor, Z. 607)0:41
  7. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude & Song – Ye Blust’Ring Brethren / Serene and Calm (Aeolus)3:04
  8. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Soft Tune2:04
  9. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude, Song & Chorus – Round Thy Coasts (Nereid)2:22
  10. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song – For Folded Flocks (Three Shepherds)2:56
  11. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song & Dance – Your Hay It Is Mow’d (Comus & Peasants)2:37
  12. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude & Song – Fairest Isle (Venus)3:36
  13. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Tune for Trumpets (after Dioclesian, Z. 627)0:41
  14. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: New Song & Chorus for Britannia & St George – Sound Heroes, Your Brazen Trumpets Sound! / Let All Rehearse (Fame)5:37
  15. King Arthur, Z. 628 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Grand Dance – Chaconne3:17