{"product_id":"john-eliot-gardiner-purcell-king-arthur-cd","title":"John Eliot Gardiner - Purcell: King Arthur [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Eliot Gardiner TITLE: Purcell: King Arthur (2CD) Label: PRX\/Warner Classics\/Parlophone - With it's lavish music and elaborate staging, the semi-opera King Arthur is one of the master-pieces in Purcell's works. On a text by the poet John Dryden very freely inspired from Arthurian legend and specifically devised for him, Purcell created a work of great expressive intensity which includes many of his most beautiful and well-known arias The importance of Monteverdi to John Eliot Gardiner is signalled by the fact that, when he founded a choir in 1964, it was for a performance of Monteverdi Vespers. The Monteverdi Choir went on to celebrate it's 50th anniversary in 2014 with a performance of the same work. Units Per Set: 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628: Overture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628: Air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628: Overture to Act 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: \"Woden, First to Thee... to Woden, Our Defender\" (Contralto, Tenor, Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: \"The Lot Is Cast, and Tanfan Pleas'd\" (Soprano)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: \"Brave Souls, to Be Renown'd in Story\" (Chorus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: \"I Call You All to Woden's Hall\" (Countertenor, Chorus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: \"Come If You Dare\" (Tenor, Chorus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"Hither, This Way, This Way Bend\" (Philidel, Chorus) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"Let Not a Moonborn Elf Mislead Ye\" (Grimbald) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"Hither, This Way, This Way Bend\" (Chorus) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"Come, Follow Me\" (Philidel, Sopranos, Spirits, Chorus) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"How Blest Are Shepherds, How Happy Their Lasses\" (Shepherd, Chorus) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"Shepherd, Leave Decoying\" (Shepherdesses) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: \"Come, Shepherds, Lead Up a Lively Measure\" (Chorus) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Air 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle\" (Cupid) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"What Power Art Thou\" (Cold Genius) 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"Thou Doting Fool, Forbear, Forbear!\" (Cupid) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"Great Love, I Know Thee Now\" (Cold Genius) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"No Part of My Dominion Shall Be Waste\" (Cupid) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"See, See, We Assemble\" (Chorus) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: 'Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye... 'Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us\" (Cupid, Cho 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: \"Sound a Parley, Ye Fair, and Surrender\" (Cupid, Cold Genius, Chorus) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Hornpipe 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: \"Two Daughters of This Aged Stream Are We\" (Sirens) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: \"How Happy the Lover... for Love Ev'ry Creature\" (Nymphs, Men, Chorus) 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: Air 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trumpet Tune No. 1 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"Ye Blust'ring Brethren of the Skies\" (Aeolus) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Symphony 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"Round Thy Coast, Fair Nymph of Britain\" (Nereid, Pan, Chorus) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"For Folded Flocks, and Fruitful Plains\" (Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"Your Hay It Is Mow'd\" (Comus, Men) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"Fairest Isle\" (Venus) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"You Say 'Tis Love\" (She, He) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trumpet Tune No. 2 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: \"ST George the Patron of Our Isle!... 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