Henry Purcell
King Arthur, or, The British Worthy, semi-opera, Z. 628
Herve Niquet (conductor) · Véronique Gens (soprano) · Hanna Bayodi (soprano) · Cyril Auvity (tenor) · Joseph Cornwell (tenor) · Peter Harvey (bass) · Beatrice Jarrige · Le Concert Spirituel
Movements
- King Arthur, Z. 628: OverturePreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: AirPreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: SymphonyPreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I Scene 2: Woden, first to thee (Bass, Chorus, Tenor)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I Scene 2: To Woden thanks we render (Tenor, Counter-tenor, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I Scene 2: The lot is cast and Tanfan pleas'd (Soprano)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I Scene 2: Brave souls to be renown'd in story (Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I Scene 2: I call you all, to Woden's Hall (Counter-tenor, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I Scene 2: Come if you dare', our Trumpets sound (Tenor, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 1: Hither this way, this way bend (Philadell, Philadell's Spirits, Grimbald's Spirits)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 1: Let not a moon-born elf mislead ye (Grimbald)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 1: Hither this way, this way bend (Philadell's Spirits, Grimbald's Spirits)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 1: Come follow, follow, follow me (Philadell and His Spirits)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 2: How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses (Tenor, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 2: Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying (2 Sopranos)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 2: Come, shepherds, lead up, a lively measure (Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II Scene 2: SymphonyPreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: The Frost ScenePreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: What ho, thou Genius of this isle (Cupid)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: What power art thou, who from below, hast made me rise (Genius)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: Thou doting fool, forbear, forbear (Cupid)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: Great Love, I know thee now (Genius)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: No part of my dominion shall be waste (Cupid)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: PreludePreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: See, see, we assemble thy revels to hold (Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: Tis I, tis I, 'tis I, that have warm'd ye (Cupid, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: Duet: Sound a parley, ye fair, and surrender (Cupid, Genius, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III Scene 2: SymphonyPreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act IV: Two daughters of this aged stream are we (Both Syrens)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act IV: Passacaglia: How happy the lover, etc. (Chorus, Soprano, Bass, 3 Women, 3 Men, Women, Men)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act IV: SymphonyPreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Trumpet TunePreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Ye blust'ring brethren of the skies (Aeolus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: SymphonyPreview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Round thy coast, fair nymph of Britain (Pan, Nereide, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: For folded flocks, and fruitful plains (Counter-tenor, Tenor, Bass)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Your hay it is mow'd nad your corn is reap'd (Comus, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Fairest Isle, all isles excelling (Venus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Duet: You say, 'tis love creates the pain (She, He)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: Trumpet Tune: Our natives not alone appear (Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V: ChaconnePreview unavailablePlays this movement
Performers
- Herve NiquetConductor
- Véronique GensSoprano
- Hanna BayodiSoprano
- Cyril AuvityTenor
- Joseph CornwellTenor
- Peter HarveyBass
- Beatrice Jarrige
- Le Concert Spirituel
Credits
- Label
- Glossa
- Recording year
- 2004