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Purcell* - William Christie, Les Arts Florissants - King Arthur

Label: Erato
Catalog#: 4509-98535-2
Format: 2 x CD
Country:France
Released:1995
Genre: Classical
Style: Baroque
Credits: Artwork By [Design] - De L'Esprit
Bass Vocals - Christophe Olive , David Le Monnier , François Bazola , Jean-François Gay , Jean-Marc Mory , Laurent Collobert
Bass Vocals [Cold Genius, Aeolus, Comus] - Petteri Salomaa (tracks: 1-4, 1-18, 1-20, 1-25, 2-5, 2-9)
Bass Vocals [Grimbald, He] - Jonathan Best (2) (tracks: 1-10, 2-2, 2-8, 2-11)
Bass Vocals [Pan] - François Bazola (tracks: 2-7)
Bassoon - Paolo Tognon , Simon Rickard
Cello - Alix Verzier , Elena Andreyev , Emmanuel Balssa , Paul Carlioz
Cello [Continuo] - David Simpson (2)
Choir [Spirits Of Grimbald] - Bruno Renhold , David Le Monnier , Deryck Huw Webb , Didier Rebuffet , François Piolino , Laurent Collobert , Mhairi Lawson , Sheena Wolstencroft
Choir [Spirits Of Philidel] - Bruno-Karl Boës , Carys Lloyd Roberts , François Bazola , Jean-François Gay , Jean-Marie Puissant , Jean-Yves Ravoux , Richard Duguay , Violaine Lucas
Chorus Master - François Bazola
Composed By - Henry Purcell
Conductor - William Christie
Double Bass - Jonathan Cable
Edited By - Adrian Hunter , Nicholas Parker
Engineer - Jean Chatauret
Harpsichord, Conductor [Assistant] - Laurence Cummings
Libretto - John Dryden
Lute [Theorbo - Continuo] - Elisabeth Kenny , Jonathan Rubin
Oboe - Christian Moreaux , Geoffrey Burgess
Oboe [Taille], Recorder - Hugo Reyne
Orchestra - Les Arts Florissants
Percussion - Françoise Rivalland , Marie-Ange Petit
Photography [Back Cover] - Michel Szabo
Photography [Front Cover] - Marie-Noëlle Robert
Producer - Nicholas Parker
Recorder - Sébastien Marq
Soprano Vocals [Choir] - Anha Bölkow , Anne Cambier , Anne Mopin , Anne Pichard , Brigitte Pelote , Carys Lloyd Roberts , Mhairi Lawson , Sheena Wolstencroft , Sylviane Pitour , Valérie Picard , Violaine Lucas
Soprano Vocals [Cupid, Nereid] - Susannah Waters (tracks: 1-17, 1-19, 1-21, 1-24, 1-25, 2-7)
Soprano Vocals [Philidel, Honour] - Claron McFadden (tracks: 1-9, 1-11, 2-1, 2-13)
Soprano Vocals [She] - Sandrine Piau (tracks: 1-13, 2-1, 2-11)
Soprano Vocals [Venus] - Véronique Gens (tracks: 1-5, 1-13, 2-2, 2-10)
Tenor Vocals [1st - Choir] - Bruno Renhold , Didier Rebuffet , Jean-Xavier Combarieu , Jean-Yves Ravoux , Richard Duguay
Tenor Vocals [2nd - Choir] - Bruno-Karl Boës , Deryck Huw Webb , François Piolino , Jean-Marie Puissant
Tenor Vocals [Cupid, Nereid] - Iain Paton (tracks: 1-8, 1-12, 2-8) , Mark Padmore (tracks: 1-4, 1-7, 2-2, 2-8)
Trumpet - Gilles Rapin , Per Olov Lindeke
Viol [Continuo] - Anne-Marie Lasla
Viola - Anne Weber , Galina Zinchenko , Marcial Moreiras , Nadine Davin
Violin [1st] - Hiro Kurosaki , Isabelle Serrano , Michèle Sauvé , Peter Van Boxelaere , Roberto Crisafulli , Simon Heyerick
Violin [2nd] - Catherine Girard , George Willms , Guya Martinini , Martha Moore (2) , Ruth Weber , Sophie Gevers-Demoures
Notes:(P) (C) Erato Disques S.A., 1995.

This recording was made following performances of King Arthur in Paris (Théâtre du Châtelet) in February 1995.
Recorded 21-22 & 25-26 February 1995, salle Berthier, Paris.
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Submitted by:Kater_Murr

Tracklisting:

 KING ARTHUR Or The British Worthy - "A Dramatic Opera"
1-1   Overture (1:56)
1-2   Air (1:02)
 First Act
1-3   "Woden, First To Thee" (2:51)
1-4   "The White Horse Neigh'd Aloud" (1:22)
1-5   "The Lot Is Cast, And Tanfan Pleas'd" (0:33)
1-6   "Brave Souls, To Be Renown'd In Story" (2:46)
1-7   "I Call You All To Woden's Hall" (2:06)
1-8   "Come If You Dare" / First Act Tune (4:07)
 Second Act
1-9   "Hither, This Way, This Way Bend" (2:06)
1-10   "Let Not A Moonborn Elf Mislead Ye" / "Hither, This Way, This Way Bend" (1:53)
1-11   "Come, Follow Me" (2:22)
1-12   "How Blest Are Shepherds" (5:18)
1-13   "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (1:53)
1-14   "Come, Shepherd, Lead Up A Lively Measure" / Hornpipe (1:39)
1-15   Second Act Tune: Air (1:01)
 Third Act
1-16   Prelude (0:23)
1-17   "What Ho ! Thou Genius Of This Isle" (1:01)
1-18   Prelude (While The Cold Genius Rises) (4:08)
1-19   "Thou Doting Fool" (0:38)
1-20   "Great Love, I Know Thee Now" (0:55)
1-21   "No Part Of My Dominion" (0:56)
1-22   Prelude (0:45)
1-23   "See, See, We Assemble" / Dance (1:28)
1-24   "Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye" / Ritornello / "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (1:59)
1-25   "Sound A Parley" / "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (4:00)
1-26   Third Act Tune: Hornpipe (0:47)
 Fourth Act
2-1   "Two Daughters Of This Aged Stream Are We" (2:35)
2-2   Passacaglia / "How Happy The Lovers" / Ritornello / "For Love Every Creature" / "In Vain Are Our Graces" / Chorus Trio (7:11)
2-3   Fourth Act Tune: Air (0:40)
 Fifth Act
2-4   Trumpet Tune (0:47)
2-5   "Ye Blust'ring Brethren Of The Skies" (3:24)
2-6   Symphony (1:42)
2-7   "Round Thy Coast" (3:24)
2-8   "For Folded Flocks, And Fruitful Plains" (2:01)
2-9   "Your Hay It Is Mow'd" (2:27)
2-10   "Fairest Isle" (4:41)
2-11   "You Say 'Tis Love" (5:26)
2-12   Trumpet Tune (Warlike Consort) (0:35)
2-13   "Saint George" (2:07)
2-14   "Our Natives Not Alone Appear" (1:05)
2-15   Chaconne (3:36)

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