Tracklist
| 1-1 | Overture | 1:46 |
| 1-2 | Air | 1:29 |
| 1-3 | Overture | 1:16 |
| First Act | ||
| 1-4 | "Woden, First To Thee" / "The White Horse Neigh'd Aloud" / "To Woden Thanks We Render" | 3:40 |
| 1-5 | "The Lot Is Cast" | 0:33 |
| 1-6 | "Brave Souls" | 2:20 |
| 1-7 | "I Call You All To Woden's Hall" | 2:01 |
| 1-8 | Symphony / "Come If You Dare" | 3:41 |
| Second Act | ||
| 1-9 | "Hither, This Way" | 2:12 |
| 1-10 | "Let Not A Moonborn Elf" / Ritornello | 1:15 |
| 1-11 | "Hither, This Way" | 0:37 |
| 1-12 | "Come, Follow Me" / Ritornello | 2:25 |
| 1-13 | [Song Tune] "How Blest Are Shepherds" | 6:37 |
| 1-14 | Symphony / "Shepherd, Leave Decoying" | 2:10 |
| 1-15 | Hornpipe / "Come, Shepherds" | 1:37 |
| 1-16 | Second Act Tune: Air | 0:55 |
| Third Act | ||
| 1-17 | (The Frost Scene) Prelude / "What Ho! Thou Genius Of This Isle" | 1:20 |
| 1-18 | Prelude While Cold Genius Rises / "What Power Art Thou" | 2:51 |
| 1-19 | "Thou Doting Fool" | 1:03 |
| 1-20 | "Great Love" | 0:54 |
| 1-21 | "No Part Of My Dominion" | 0:55 |
| 1-22 | Prelude / "See, See, We Assemble" / Dance | 3:26 |
| 1-23 | "Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye" / Ritornello / "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" | 2:01 |
| 1-24 | "Sound A Parley" / Ritornello | 3:44 |
| 1-25 | Third Act Tune: Hornpipe | 0:38 |
| Fourth Act | ||
| 2-1 | "Two Daughters Of This Aged Stream" | 2:39 |
| 2-2 | Passacaglia / "How Happy The Lover" / Ritornello / "For Love Ev'ry Creature" | 6:09 |
| 2-3 | Fourth Act Tune: Air | 0:51 |
| Fifth Act | ||
| 2-4 | Trumpet Tune | 0:45 |
| 2-5 | "Ye Blust'ring Brethren" | 2:43 |
| 2-6 | Symphony | 1:39 |
| 2-7 | Song Tune / "Round Thy Coast" | 3:17 |
| 2-8 | "For Folded Flocks" | 2:42 |
| 2-9 | Ritornello / "Your Hay It Is Mow'd" / Ritornello | 2:59 |
| 2-10 | "Fairest Isle" | 4:06 |
| 2-11 | "You Say 'Tis Love" | 5:24 |
| 2-12 | Trumpet Tune [Warlike Consort] | 0:35 |
| 2-13 | "St George" / "Our Natives Not Alone Appear" | 1:59 |
| 2-14 | Chaconne | 3:24 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Erato Disques S.A.
- Copyright (c) – Erato Disques S.A.
- Manufactured By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
- Recorded At – St Giles' Cripplegate
Credits
- Alto Vocals – Ashley Stafford
- Baritone Vocals – Stephen Varcoe
- Composed By – Henry Purcell
- Conductor, Score – John Eliot Gardiner
- Design [Maquette] – P. Linard*
- Edited By – Yolanta Skura
- Engineer – Pierre Lavoix
- Engineer [Sound] – Pierre Lavoix
- Libretto By – John Dryden
- Liner Notes – Curtis Price
- Photography By – Jacques Sarrat
- Producer – Yolanta Skura
- Recording Supervisor, Edited By – Yolanta Skura
- Soprano Vocals – Elisabeth Priday, Gill Ross, Gillian Fisher, Jennifer Smith
- Tenor Vocals – Paul Elliott
- Translated By [French Libretto] – Yvette Gogue
- Translated By [German Libretto] – Ingrid Trautmann
Notes
Recorded: March 1983.Part of the "Gardiner Purcell Collection".
80-page booklet including libretto in English, German and French
Double case with black tray.
Made in Germany.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 7 4509-96552-2 8
- Barcode (String): 745099655228
- SPARS Code: DDD
- Label Code: LC 0200
- Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2292-45211-2 | Purcell* - Monteverdi Choir*, English Baroque Soloists*, John Eliot Gardiner | Purcell* - Monteverdi Choir*, English Baroque Soloists*, John Eliot Gardiner - King Arthur (2xCD, Album) | Erato | 2292-45211-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| 2292-45211-2 | Purcell* – Monteverdi Choir*, English Baroque Soloists*, John Eliot Gardiner | Purcell* – Monteverdi Choir*, English Baroque Soloists*, John Eliot Gardiner - King Arthur (2xCD, Album) | Erato | 2292-45211-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| 751272 | Purcell* - Monteverdi Choir* & English Baroque Soloists* , John Eliot Gardiner | Purcell* - Monteverdi Choir* & English Baroque Soloists* , John Eliot Gardiner - King Arthur (2xLP + Box) | Erato | 751272 | France | 1985 |
| 4509-99774-2 | Purcell* - Monteverdi Choir*, English Baroque Soloists*, John Eliot Gardiner | Purcell* - Monteverdi Choir*, English Baroque Soloists*, John Eliot Gardiner - King Arthur (2xCD, Album, RE) | Erato | 4509-99774-2 | Europe | 1995 |












