tracks

Overture
Air
Overture
"Woden, First To Thee" / "The White Horse Neigh'd Aloud" / "To Woden Thanks We Render"
"The Lot Is Cast"
"Brave Souls"
"I Call You All To Woden's Hall"
Symphony / "Come If You Dare"
"Hither, This Way"
"Let Not A Moonborn Elf" / Ritornello
"Hither, This Way"
"Come, Follow Me" / Ritornello
[Song Tune] "How Blest Are Shepherds"
Symphony / "Shepherd, Leave Decoying"
Hornpipe / "Come, Shepherds"
Second Act Tune: Air
(The Frost Scene) Prelude / "What Ho! Thou Genius Of This Isle"
Prelude While Cold Genius Rises / "What Power Art Thou"
"Thou Doting Fool"
"Great Love"
"No Part Of My Dominion"
Prelude / "See, See, We Assemble" / Dance
"Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye" / Ritornello / "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us"
"Sound A Parley" / Ritornello
Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
"Two Daughters Of This Aged Stream"
Passacaglia / "How Happy The Lover" / Ritornello / "For Love Ev'ry Creature"
Fourth Act Tune: Air
Trumpet Tune
"Ye Blust'ring Brethren"
Symphony
Song Tune / "Round Thy Coast"
"For Folded Flocks"
Ritornello / "Your Hay It Is Mow'd" / Ritornello
"Fairest Isle"
"You Say 'Tis Love"
Trumpet Tune [Warlike Consort]
"St George" / "Our Natives Not Alone Appear"
Chaconne

notes

Recording: January 1983, St-Giles-Cripplegate, London

℗ Erato Disques S.A. 1985

Made in Germany.

Double jewel-case.

credits

Alto Vocals – Ashley Stafford
Baritone Vocals – Stephen Varcoe
Choir – The Monteverdi Choir
Composed By – Henry Purcell
Conductor – John Eliot Gardiner
Edited By – Yolanta Skura
Engineer – Pierre Lavoix
Libretto By – John Dryden
Orchestra – The English Baroque Soloists
Producer – Yolanta Skura
Soprano Vocals – Elisabeth Priday, Gill Ross, Gillian Fisher, Jennifer Smith (3)
Tenor Vocals – Paul Elliott

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