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King Arthur --- 2017

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. Front Cover: Howard Ward as King Arthur.

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KING ARTHUR Or The British Worthy - "A Dramatic Opera"

Overture

Air

First Act

Woden, First To Thee A Milk-white Steed, In Battle Won, We Have Scrific'd

The White Horse Neigh'd Aloud ... To Wooden, Our Defender, Thanks We Render

The Lot Is Cast, And Tanfan Pleas'd; Of Mortal Cares You Shall Be Eas'd

Brave Souls, To Be Renown'd In Story ... Die And Reap The Fruit Of Glory

I Call You All To Woden's Hall

"Come If You Dare", Our Trumpets Sound / First Act Tune

Second Act

Hither, This Way, This Way Bend, Trust Not The Malicious Fiend

Let Not A Moonborn Elf Mislead Ye From Your Prey And From Your Glory / Hither, This Way, This Way Bend

Come, Follow Me

How Blest Are Shepherds, How Happy Their Lasses, While Drums And Trumpets Are Sounding Alarms!

Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying: Pipes Are Sweet On Summer's Day

Come, Shepherd, Lead Up A Lively Measure / Hornpipe

Second Act Tune: Air

Third Act

Prelude

What Ho! Thou Genius Of This Isle, What Ho!

Prelude While Cold Genius Rises / What Power Art Thou, Who From Below Hast Made Me Rise

Thou Doting Fool, Forbear, Forbear!

Great Love, I Know Thee Now

No Part Of My Dominion Shall Be Waste

Prelude

See, See, We Assemble Thy Revels To Hold / Dance

'Tis I, 'tis I That Have Warm'd Ye / 'Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us

Sound A Parley, Ye Fair, And Surrender. Set Yourselves And Your Lovers At Ease / Ritornello / 'Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us

Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

Fourth Act

Two Daughters Of This Aged Stream Are We

How Happy The Lover, How Easy His Chain! / For Love Ev'ry Creature Is Form's By His Nature / In Vain Are Our Graces In Vain Are Your Eyes If Love You Despise

Fourth Act Tune: Air

Fifth Act

Trumpet Tune

Ye Blust'ring Brethren Of The Skies... Retire And Let Britannia Rise

Symphony

Round Thy Coast, Fair Nymph Of Britain, For Thy Guard Our Waters Flow

For Folded Flocks, And Fruitful Plains... Fair Britain All The World Outvies

Your Hay It Is Mow'd And Your Corn Is Reap'd

Fairest Isle, All Isles Excelling

You Say 'Tis Love Creates The Pain Of Which So Sadly You Complain

Trumpet Tune (Warlike Consort)

Saint George The Patron Of Our Isle... On This Auspicious Order Smile

Our Natives Not Alone Appear To Court The Martial Prize

Chaconne

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Erato

Warner Classics & Jazz

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By Kyle Larson