From the Royal
Albert Hall , London, continuing the Purcell celebrations with one of the composer's greatest stage works.
Denis Quilley (narrator) Nancy Argenta ,
Susan Gritton and Deborah York
(sopranos)
Paul Agnew and Peter Evans (tenors)
Brian Bannatyne-Scott and Richard Lloyd-Morgan (basses)
Choir of the English Concert English Concert, conductor Trevor Pinnock
Purcell King Arthur Part 1
8.35 Half an Opera?
Roger Savage explores the genre of semi-operas.
8.55 King Arthur Part 2