Purcell: King Arthur

The English Concert & Trevor Pinnock

1992-01-01 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  King Arthur, or the British Worthy (1691): First Music: Chaconne
  3:24
• 2
  King Arthur, or the British Worthy (1691): Second Music: I. Overture
  1:59
• 3
  King Arthur, or the British Worthy (1691): II. Air
  1:25
• 4
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 1: "Woden, first to thee" / "We have sacrific'd"
  2:20
• 5
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 1: "The white horse neigh'd aloud" / "To Woden thanks we render"
  1:22
• 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 souls
  2:34
• 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 bend
  0:38
• 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, shepherds
  1:30
• 17
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air
  1:08
• 18
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 3: Prelude
  0:23
• 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 now
  1:02
• 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: Prelude
  0:51
• 25
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 3: See, see, we assemble
  3:20
• 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"
  4:25
• 28
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
  0:48
• 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"
  6:08
• 3
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691), Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air
  0:40
• 4
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Trumpet Tune
  0:53
• 5
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Ye blust'ring brethren
  3:03
• 6
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Symphony
  2:00
• 7
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Round thy coast
  2:27
• 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 tune
  0:40
• 13
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: "Saint George, the patron of our Isle" - "Our natives not alone appear"
  3:27