Compositions

Purcell - King Arthur - Gardiner

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1. King Arthur or The British Worthy Z. 628 semi-opera in five acts. Libretto by John Dryden. First performance at the Queens Theatre Dorset Garden London in late May or early June 1691 - No. 1. Overture
1:47 4.09 Mb 320 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
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2. No. 2. Air
1:30 3.44 Mb 320 Kbp
0.07 $ Buy
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3. No. 3. Overture
1:18 2.98 Mb 320 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
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4. FIRST ACT. No. 4. “Woden first to thee” Baritone Tenor Chorus No. 5. “The white horse neighd aloud” Tenor “To Woden thanks we render” Alto Chorus
3:40 8.39 Mb 320 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
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5. No. 6. “The lot is cast and tanfan pleasd” Soprano
0:32 1.22 Mb 320 Kbp
0.02 $ Buy
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6. No. 7. “Brave souls to be renownd in story” Chorus
2:21 5.38 Mb 320 Kbp
0.11 $ Buy
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7. No. 8. “I call you all to Wodens Hall” Alto Chorus
2:02 4.66 Mb 320 Kbp
0.09 $ Buy
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8. No. 9. Symphony. “Come if you dare” Tenor Chorus
3:44 8.55 Mb 320 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
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9. SECOND ACT. No. 10. “Hither this way this way bend” Philidel Chorus of Philidels Spirits Chorus of Grimbalds Spirits
2:12 5.04 Mb 320 Kbp
0.10 $ Buy
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10. No. 11. “Let not a moon born elf” Grimbald Ritornello “See see the footsteps plain appearing” Grimbald
1:15 2.86 Mb 320 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
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11. No. 12. Ritornello. “Hither this way this way bend” Chorus of Philidels Spirits Chorus of Grimbalds Spirits
0:37 1.42 Mb 320 Kbp
0.03 $ Buy
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12. No. 13. “Come follow me”. Ritornello. Philidel 2 Sopranos Alto Bass Chorus 2 Voices 3 Voices
2:27 5.61 Mb 320 Kbp
0.11 $ Buy
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13. No. 14. [Song tune] “How blest are shepherds” One shepherd Chorus
6:37 15.15 Mb 320 Kbp
0.30 $ Buy
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14. No. 15. Symphony. “Sheperd leave decoying” Two shepherdesses
2:11 5.00 Mb 320 Kbp
0.10 $ Buy
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15. No. 16 a. Hornpipe No. 16 b. “Come shepherds lead up a lively measure” Chorus of shepherds
1:38 3.74 Mb 320 Kbp
0.07 $ Buy
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16. No. 17. Second Act Tune: Air
0:59 2.25 Mb 320 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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17. THIRD ACT. No. 18. Prelude No. 19. “What ho thou genius of this isle what ho” Cupid
1:22 3.13 Mb 320 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
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18. No. 20. Prelude while the cold genius rises. “What power art thou who from below” Cold Genius
2:51 6.53 Mb 320 Kbp
0.13 $ Buy
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19. No. 21. “Thou doting fool forbear forbear” Cupid
1:03 2.41 Mb 320 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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20. No. 22. “Great love I know thee now” Cold Genius
0:54 2.06 Mb 320 Kbp
0.04 $ Buy
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21. No. 23. “No part of my dominion” Cupid
0:55 2.10 Mb 320 Kbp
0.04 $ Buy
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22. No. 24. Prelude No. 25. “See see we assemble” Chorus of Cold People Dance
3:26 7.86 Mb 320 Kbp
0.16 $ Buy
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23. No. 26. Ritornello - “Tis I that have warmd ye” Cupid Ritornello “Tis love that has warmd us...” Chorus
2:01 4.62 Mb 320 Kbp
0.09 $ Buy
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24. No. 27. “Sound a parley ye fairand surrender” Cupid Genius Ritornello “Tis love that has warmd us...” Chorus
3:44 8.55 Mb 320 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
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25. No. 28. Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
0:39 1.49 Mb 320 Kbp
0.03 $ Buy

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1. FOURTH ACT. No. 29. “Two daughters of this aged stream are we” Two sirens
2:42 6.18 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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2. No. 30. Passacaglia. “How happy the lover” Tenor Chorus Ritornello “For love every creature” Soprano Baritone Chorus Three Nymphs Three men Three women
6:11 14.16 Mb 320 Kbp
0.28 $ Buy
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3. No. 31. Fourth Act Tune: Air
0:56 2.14 Mb 320 Kbp
0.04 $ Buy
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4. FIFTH ACT. No. 32. Trumpet tune
0:39 1.49 Mb 320 Kbp
0.03 $ Buy
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5. No. 33. “Ye blustring brethren of the skies” Aeolus
2:50 6.49 Mb 320 Kbp
0.13 $ Buy
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6. No. 34. Symphony
1:40 3.82 Mb 320 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
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7. No. 35 a. Song tune No. 35 b. “Round thy coast” Nereid Pan Chorus
3:18 7.56 Mb 320 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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8. No. 36. “For folded flocks and fruitful plains” Alto Tenor Baritone
2:43 6.22 Mb 320 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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9. No. 37. Ritornello “Your hay it is mowd and your corn is reapd” Comus Two men Third man Ritornello
3:02 6.95 Mb 320 Kbp
0.14 $ Buy
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10. No. 38. “Fairest isle all isles excelling” Venus
4:08 9.46 Mb 320 Kbp
0.19 $ Buy
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11. No. 39. “You say tis love” She He
5:28 12.52 Mb 320 Kbp
0.25 $ Buy
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12. No. 40. Trumpet tune Warlike Consort
0:36 1.38 Mb 320 Kbp
0.03 $ Buy
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13. No. 41 a. “Saint George the patron of our Isle” Honour No. 41 b. “Our natives not alone appear” Chorus
2:01 4.62 Mb 320 Kbp
0.09 $ Buy
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14. No. 42. Chaconne
3:25 7.81 Mb 320 Kbp
0.16 $ Buy
3.77 $ Buy all
(10% DISCOUNT)
Total: 0.00 $ Buy

CD1

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1. King Arthur or The British Worthy Z. 628 semi-opera in five acts. Libretto by John Dryden. First performance at the Queens Theatre Dorset Garden London in late May or early June 1691 - No. 1. Overture
1:47 7.91 Mb 619 Kbp
0.12 $ Buy
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2. No. 2. Air
1:30 5.66 Mb 527 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
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3. No. 3. Overture
1:18 6.30 Mb 676 Kbp
0.09 $ Buy
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4. FIRST ACT. No. 4. “Woden first to thee” Baritone Tenor Chorus No. 5. “The white horse neighd aloud” Tenor “To Woden thanks we render” Alto Chorus
3:40 16.44 Mb 626 Kbp
0.25 $ Buy
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5. No. 6. “The lot is cast and tanfan pleasd” Soprano
0:32 2.04 Mb 533 Kbp
0.03 $ Buy
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6. No. 7. “Brave souls to be renownd in story” Chorus
2:21 10.24 Mb 609 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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7. No. 8. “I call you all to Wodens Hall” Alto Chorus
2:02 8.81 Mb 605 Kbp
0.13 $ Buy
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8. No. 9. Symphony. “Come if you dare” Tenor Chorus
3:44 17.65 Mb 660 Kbp
0.26 $ Buy
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9. SECOND ACT. No. 10. “Hither this way this way bend” Philidel Chorus of Philidels Spirits Chorus of Grimbalds Spirits
2:12 9.52 Mb 604 Kbp
0.14 $ Buy
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10. No. 11. “Let not a moon born elf” Grimbald Ritornello “See see the footsteps plain appearing” Grimbald
1:15 5.03 Mb 562 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
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11. No. 12. Ritornello. “Hither this way this way bend” Chorus of Philidels Spirits Chorus of Grimbalds Spirits
0:37 2.96 Mb 671 Kbp
0.04 $ Buy
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12. No. 13. “Come follow me”. Ritornello. Philidel 2 Sopranos Alto Bass Chorus 2 Voices 3 Voices
2:27 11.10 Mb 633 Kbp
0.17 $ Buy
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13. No. 14. [Song tune] “How blest are shepherds” One shepherd Chorus
6:37 25.99 Mb 549 Kbp
0.39 $ Buy
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14. No. 15. Symphony. “Sheperd leave decoying” Two shepherdesses
2:11 9.01 Mb 576 Kbp
0.14 $ Buy
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15. No. 16 a. Hornpipe No. 16 b. “Come shepherds lead up a lively measure” Chorus of shepherds
1:38 6.69 Mb 572 Kbp
0.10 $ Buy
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16. No. 17. Second Act Tune: Air
0:59 5.03 Mb 714 Kbp
0.08 $ Buy
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17. THIRD ACT. No. 18. Prelude No. 19. “What ho thou genius of this isle what ho” Cupid
1:22 6.34 Mb 648 Kbp
0.10 $ Buy
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18. No. 20. Prelude while the cold genius rises. “What power art thou who from below” Cold Genius
2:51 9.42 Mb 461 Kbp
0.14 $ Buy
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19. No. 21. “Thou doting fool forbear forbear” Cupid
1:03 4.60 Mb 612 Kbp
0.07 $ Buy
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20. No. 22. “Great love I know thee now” Cold Genius
0:54 4.26 Mb 661 Kbp
0.06 $ Buy
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21. No. 23. “No part of my dominion” Cupid
0:55 3.55 Mb 541 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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22. No. 24. Prelude No. 25. “See see we assemble” Chorus of Cold People Dance
3:26 12.49 Mb 508 Kbp
0.19 $ Buy
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23. No. 26. Ritornello - “Tis I that have warmd ye” Cupid Ritornello “Tis love that has warmd us...” Chorus
2:01 9.29 Mb 643 Kbp
0.14 $ Buy
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24. No. 27. “Sound a parley ye fairand surrender” Cupid Genius Ritornello “Tis love that has warmd us...” Chorus
3:44 17.26 Mb 646 Kbp
0.26 $ Buy
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25. No. 28. Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
0:39 2.90 Mb 624 Kbp
0.04 $ Buy

CD2

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1. FOURTH ACT. No. 29. “Two daughters of this aged stream are we” Two sirens
2:42 10.34 Mb 535 Kbp
0.16 $ Buy
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2. No. 30. Passacaglia. “How happy the lover” Tenor Chorus Ritornello “For love every creature” Soprano Baritone Chorus Three Nymphs Three men Three women
6:11 25.06 Mb 566 Kbp
0.38 $ Buy
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3. No. 31. Fourth Act Tune: Air
0:56 3.25 Mb 487 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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4. FIFTH ACT. No. 32. Trumpet tune
0:39 3.44 Mb 737 Kbp
0.05 $ Buy
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5. No. 33. “Ye blustring brethren of the skies” Aeolus
2:50 11.76 Mb 580 Kbp
0.18 $ Buy
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6. No. 34. Symphony
1:40 7.66 Mb 642 Kbp
0.11 $ Buy
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7. No. 35 a. Song tune No. 35 b. “Round thy coast” Nereid Pan Chorus
3:18 14.35 Mb 607 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
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8. No. 36. “For folded flocks and fruitful plains” Alto Tenor Baritone
2:43 10.18 Mb 523 Kbp
0.15 $ Buy
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9. No. 37. Ritornello “Your hay it is mowd and your corn is reapd” Comus Two men Third man Ritornello
3:02 14.59 Mb 672 Kbp
0.22 $ Buy
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10. No. 38. “Fairest isle all isles excelling” Venus
4:08 15.12 Mb 511 Kbp
0.23 $ Buy
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11. No. 39. “You say tis love” She He
5:28 21.39 Mb 547 Kbp
0.32 $ Buy
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12. No. 40. Trumpet tune Warlike Consort
0:36 2.99 Mb 696 Kbp
0.04 $ Buy
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13. No. 41 a. “Saint George the patron of our Isle” Honour No. 41 b. “Our natives not alone appear” Chorus
2:01 10.49 Mb 726 Kbp
0.16 $ Buy
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14. No. 42. Chaconne
3:25 15.73 Mb 644 Kbp
0.24 $ Buy
5.22 $ Buy all
(10% DISCOUNT)
Total: 0.00 $ Buy
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