John Eliot Gardiner feat. Monteverdi Choir

Purcell: King Arthur (Highlights)

John Eliot Gardiner feat. Monteverdi Choir

39 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 31 MINUTES • SEP 01 1985

1
King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture
John Eliot Gardiner
01:48
2
King Arthur, Z. 628: Air
John Eliot Gardiner
01:30
3
King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture (Reprise)
John Eliot Gardiner
01:18
4
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Trio and Chorus. "Woden, First to Thee" - "To Woden, Our Defender, Thanks We Render" (Saxon Priest, Priestess, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Ashley Stafford, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, Paul Elliott & Stephen Varcoe
03:40
5
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Song. "The Lot Is Cast, and Tanfan Pleas'd" (Priestess)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Gillian Fisher
00:33
6
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Chorus. "Brave Souls, to Be Renown'd in Story" (Chorus)
02:21
7
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Song and Chorus. "I Call You All to Woden's Hall" (Priestess, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Ashley Stafford & Monteverdi Choir
02:02
8
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Song and Chorus. "Come If You Dare" - First Act Tune (British Warrior, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Monteverdi Choir & Paul Elliott
03:45
9
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Song and Chorus. "Hither, This Way, This Way Bend" (Philidel, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Gillian Fisher & Monteverdi Choir
02:12
10
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Song. "Let Not a Moonborn Elf Mislead Ye" (Grimbald)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Stephen Varcoe
01:16
11
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Chorus. "Hither This Way, This Way Bend" (Chorus)
00:38
12
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Song and Chorus. "Come, Follow Me" (Philidel, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Ashley Stafford, Elisabeth Priday, Gillian Fisher, Jennifer Smith, Monteverdi Choir, Paul Elliott & Stephen Varcoe
02:27
13
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Song and Chorus. "How Blest Are Shepherds" (Tenor, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir & Paul Elliott
06:38
14
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Duet. "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (Shepherdesses)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Gillian Fisher & Jennifer Smith
02:12
15
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Chorus. "Come, Shepherds, Lead up a Lively Measure" - Hornpipe (Chorus)
01:38
16
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Second Act Tune. Air
John Eliot Gardiner
00:59
17
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Song. "What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle" (Cupid)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Elisabeth Priday
01:23
18
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Prelude While Cold Genius Rises - Frost Scene. "What Power Art Thou" (Cold Genius)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Stephen Varcoe
02:52
19
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Song. "What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle" - Song. "Thou Doting Fool" (Cupid)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Elisabeth Priday
01:04
20
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Song. "Great Love, I Know Thee Now" (Cold Genius)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Stephen Varcoe
00:54
21
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Song. "No Part of My Dominion" (Cupid)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Elisabeth Priday
00:56
22
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Prelude - Chorus. "See, See, We Assemble" - Dance (Chorus)
03:27
23
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Ritornello. "Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye" - Chorus. "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (Cupid, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Elisabeth Priday & Monteverdi Choir
02:01
24
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Duet. "Sound a Parley" - Ritornello - Chorus. "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (Cupid, Cold Genius, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Elisabeth Priday, Monteverdi Choir & Stephen Varcoe
03:45
25
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Third Act Tune. Hornpipe
John Eliot Gardiner
00:42
26
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: Duet. "Two Daughters of This Aged Stream Are We" (Syrens)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Gillian Fisher & Jennifer Smith
02:43
27
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: 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)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Ashley Stafford, Elisabeth Priday, Gillian Fisher, Jennifer Smith, Monteverdi Choir, Paul Elliott & Stephen Varcoe
06:12
28
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune. Air
John Eliot Gardiner
00:56
29
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trumpet Tune
John Eliot Gardiner
00:47
30
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Song. "Ye Blust'ring Brethren of the Skies" (Aeolus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Stephen Varcoe
02:44
31
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Symphony
John Eliot Gardiner
01:40
32
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Song and Chorus. "Round Thy Coast" (Nereid, Pan, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Jennifer Smith, Monteverdi Choir & Stephen Varcoe
03:19
33
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trio. "For Folded Flocks, and Fruitful Plains" (Trio)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Ashley Stafford, Paul Elliott & Stephen Varcoe
02:43
34
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Song and Chorus. "Your Hay It Is Mow'd" (Peasant, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Ashley Stafford, Monteverdi Choir, Paul Elliott & Stephen Varcoe
03:03
35
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Song. "Fairest Isle" (Venus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Gill Ross
04:08
36
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Duet. "You Say 'tis Love" (He, She)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Jennifer Smith & Stephen Varcoe
05:28
37
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trumpet Tune. Warlike Consort
John Eliot Gardiner
00:36
38
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Song and Chorus. "Saint George" (Honour, Chorus)
John Eliot Gardiner feat. Jennifer Smith & Monteverdi Choir
02:01
39
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Chaconne
John Eliot Gardiner
03:27
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