King Arthur: Act II. "How blest are shepherds"

~ Recording by Iain Paton, Les Arts Florissants

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.12King Arthur: Act II. "How blest are shepherds"5:19Henry PurcellKing Arthur
1.6King Arthur: Act II. "How blest are shepherds"5:19Henry PurcellKing Arthur extraits - highlights
2.4King Arthur, Act II, How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses5:19Henry PurcellEdition I: Dido and Aeneas / King Arthur / The Fairy Queen
  • 2009-03-09 GB
1.38Purcell : King Arthur : Act 2 "How blest are shepherds" [Tenor, Chorus]5:17Henry PurcellPurcell Edition Volume 1 : Dido & Aeneas, King Arthur & The Fairy Queen
  • 2009-11-10 XW
1.12King Arthur: Act II. "How blest are shepherds"5:19Henry PurcellKing Arthur
  • 2010-12-06 XE
34.6King Arthur, or the British Worthy, Z638: Act 2. "How blest are shepherds" (Sheperd, Chorus)5:19Henry PurcellErato – 50 CD Collection
  • 2013 -
46.12King Arthur: Act II. "How blest are shepherds"5:19Henry PurcellWilliam Christie: The Complete Erato Recordings
  • 2024-11-15 -

Relationships

sound engineer:Jean Chatauret
producer:Nicholas Parker
tenor vocals [Shepherd]:Iain Paton (in 1995-02)
orchestra:Les Arts Florissants (in 1995-02)
conductor:William Christie (in 1995-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Erato Disques S.A. (from 1995 to present)
recorded at:Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1995-02)
recording of:King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene II, 14. “How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses” (Shepherd and chorus) (in 1995-02)

King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene II, 14. “How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses” (Shepherd and chorus)

composer:Henry Purcell
librettist:John Dryden
part of:King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II (order: 5)