King Arthur (Complete Opera) by Henry Purcell (1691) – (Links in description)
Performed by Le Concert Spirituel
1. Overture 0:00
2. Air 2:04
3. Symphony (Act 1) 2:58
4. Woden, first to thee 4:27
5. To Woden thanks we render 6:23
6. The lot is cast and Tanfan pleas’d 7:40
7. Brave souls to be renown’d in story 8:03
8. I call you all to Woden’s hall 9:51
9. Come if you dare, our trumpets sound 11:53
10. Hither this way, this way bend 15:10
11. Let not a moon-born elf mislead ye 17:18
12. Hither this way, this way bend 18:28
13. Come follow, follow, follow me 19:02
14. How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses 21:07
15. Shepherd, shepherd leave decoying 25:49
16. Come, shepherds, lead up a lively measure 27:02
17. Symphony (Act 2) 27:56
18.Prelude to ‘Frost scene’ 28:50
19. What ho! thou genius of this isle 29:18
20. What power art thou, who from below, hast made me rise 30:07
21.Thou doting fool, forbear, forbear 32:39
22. Great Love, I know thee now 33:17
23. No part of my dominion shall be waste 34:01
24. Prelude (Act 3) 34:47
25. See, see we assemble thy revels to hold 35:38
26. Tis I, tis I, tis I, that have warmed ye 36:52
27. Duet: Sound a parley, ye fair, and surrender 39:05
28. Symphony (Act 3) 43:52
29. Two daughters of this aged stream are we 44:22
30. Passacaglia : How happy the lover 46:21
31. Symphony (Act 4) 52:18
32. Trumpet Tune (Act 5) 52:49
33. Ye blust’ring brethren of the skies 53:36
34. Symphony (Act 5 ) 56:08
35. Round thy coasts, fair nymph of Britain 58:05
36. For folded flocks, and fruitful plains 59:11
37. Your hay it is mow’d nad your corn is reap’d 1:01:17
38. Fairest isle, all isles excelling 1:02:48
39. Duet: You say, ‘tis love creates the pain 1:06:47
40. Trumpet tune: Our natives not alone appear 1:11:17
41. Chaconne 1:13:01