King Arthur
Album by Henry Purcell; Véronique Gens, Claron McFadden, Sandrine Piau, Susannah Waters, Jonathan Best, Mark Padmore, Iain Paton, Petteri Salomaa, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Released 1995
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1King Arthur: OvertureHenry Purcell1:56
- 2King Arthur: AirHenry Purcell1:31
- 3King Arthur: Act I. "Woden, first to thee"Henry Purcell2:49
- 4King Arthur: Act I. "The white horse neigh'd aloud"Henry Purcell1:22
- 5King Arthur: Act I. "The lot is cast, and Tanfan pleas'd"Henry Purcell0:32
- 6King Arthur: Act I. "Brave souls, to be renown'd in story"Henry Purcell2:46
- 7King Arthur: Act I. "I call you all to Woden's Hall"Henry Purcell2:08
- 8King Arthur: Act I. "Come if you dare" - First Act TuneHenry Purcell4:13
- 9King Arthur: Act II. "Hither, this way, this way bend"Henry Purcell2:05
- 10King Arthur: Act II. "Let not a moonborn elf mislead ye" - "Hither this way, this way bend"Henry Purcell1:53
- 11King Arthur: Act II. "Come, follow me"Henry Purcell2:22
- 12King Arthur: Act II. "How blest are shepherds"Henry Purcell5:19
- 13King Arthur: Act II. "Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying"Henry Purcell1:53
- 14King Arthur: Act II. "Come, shepherds, lead up a lively measure" - HornpipeHenry Purcell1:38
- 15King Arthur: Act II. Second Act Tune (Air)Henry Purcell1:07
- 16King Arthur: Act III. PreludeHenry Purcell0:24
- 17King Arthur: Act III. "What ho! thou genius of this isle"Henry Purcell0:59
- 18King Arthur: Act III. Prelude while the Cold Genius rises - "What power art thou"Henry Purcell4:08
- 19King Arthur: Act III. "Thou doting fool"Henry Purcell0:37
- 20King Arthur: Act III. "Great Love, I know thee now"Henry Purcell0:55
- 21King Arthur: Act III. "No part of my dominion"Henry Purcell0:56
- 22King Arthur: Act III. PreludeHenry Purcell0:44
- 23King Arthur: Act III. "See, see, we assemble" - DanceHenry Purcell1:27
- 24King Arthur: Act III. "'Tis I that have warm'd ye" - "'Tis Love that has warm'd us"Henry Purcell1:59
- 25King Arthur: Act III. "Sound a parley" - "'Tis Love that has warm'd us"Henry Purcell4:00
- 26King Arthur: Act III. Third Act Tune (Hornpipe)Henry Purcell0:46
- CD 2
- 1King Arthur: Act IV. "Two daughters of this aged stream are we"Henry Purcell2:30
- 2King Arthur: Act IV. Passacaglia - "How happy the lover" - Ritornello - "For love every creature" - "In vain are our graces"Henry Purcell7:13
- 3King Arthur: Act IV. Fourth Act Tune (Air)Henry Purcell0:40
- 4King Arthur: Act V. Trumpet TuneHenry Purcell0:46
- 5King Arthur: Act V. "Ye blust'ring brethren of the skies"Henry Purcell3:23
- 6King Arthur: Act V. SymphonyHenry Purcell1:42
- 7King Arthur: Act V. "Round thy coast"Henry Purcell3:20
- 8King Arthur: Act V. "For folded flocks, and fruitful plains"Henry Purcell2:00
- 9King Arthur: Act V. "Your hay it is mow'd"Henry Purcell2:28
- 10King Arthur: Act V. "Fairest Isle"Henry Purcell4:43
- 11King Arthur: Act V. "You say 'tis Love"Henry Purcell5:27
- 12King Arthur: Act V. Trumpet TuneHenry Purcell0:35
- 13King Arthur: Act V. "Saint George"Henry Purcell2:05
- 14King Arthur: Act V. "Our natives not alone appear"Henry Purcell1:06
- 15King Arthur: Act V. ChaconneHenry Purcell3:30
More by Henry Purcell, Véronique Gens, Claron McFadden, Sandrine Piau, Susannah Waters, Jonathan Best, Mark Padmore, Iain Paton, Petteri Salomaa, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Release credits
- choir vocals [2]
- choir vocals [1.11, 2.2]
- soprano vocals [2.1, 2.13, 1.9, 1.11]
- choir vocals [2]
- bass vocals [7]
- choir vocals [11]
- tenor vocals [1.8, 1.12, 2.8]
- sound
- choir vocals [2.2, 1.11]
- choir vocals [11]
- bass vocals [2.8, 2.11, 1.10], choir vocals [2]
- choir vocals [2.2, 2.7, 2.9, 2.14, 1.3-4, 1.6-8, 1.24-25], performing orchestra
- bass vocals [3-4]
- tenor vocals [1.3-4, 1.7, 2.2, 2.8]
- choir vocals [2.2, 1.11]
- producer
- bass vocals [1.18, 1.20, 1.25, 2.5, 2.9]
- choir vocals [2.2, 1.11]
- soprano vocals [1.13, 2.1, 2.11]
- choir vocals [2]
- soprano vocals [1.17, 1.19, 1.21, 1.24-25, 2.7]
- choir vocals [2]
- choir vocals [2.2, 1.11]
- choir vocals [2], soprano vocals [1.5, 1.13, 2.10]
- conductor
Issues
K2x CD1995- K1997
K2x CD6 December 2010





