King Arthur, Z. 628 No. 38: Aria "Fairest isle"

~ Recording by Alfred Deller, William Christie, Wieland Kuijken

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
5.4King Arthur, Z. 628 No. 38: Aria "Fairest isle"2:44Henry PurcellA Purcell CompanionPurcellAlbum + Compilation
harmonia mundiHMX 2901528, HMX 2901528.33, HMX 2901529, HMX 2901530, HMX 2901531, HMX 2901532, HMX 2901533
15.6King Arthur, Akt V: "Fairest isle"2:45Henry PurcellMeister SingerReinhard J. BrembeckAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-10-09
Süddeutsche Zeitung Klassik976-3-86615-741-5

Relationships

bass viol and viola da gamba:Wieland Kuijken (Belgian cellist) (in 1979-04)
harpsichord:William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1979-04)
countertenor vocals:Alfred Deller (countertenor) (in 1979-04)
recording of:King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus) (in 1979)

Related works

King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus)

composer:Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:John Dryden (English poet)
part of:King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V (order: 7)
arrangements:Fairest Isle
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus) (catch-all for arrangements)
Seven Songs: Fairest Isle