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Ahead of Heartbeat Opera's performances of the opera next week, Elspeth and Naomi talk about Mozart's take on the legendary Don Juan. In addition to listening to some of Mozart's best composed music, they will also shed some light on the classic Donna Anna debate.

Ep. 64: Don Giovanni

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King Arthur (Complete Opera) by Henry Purcell (1691) - (Links in description)
Performed by Le Concert Spirituel
1. Overture 0:00
2. Air 2:04
3. Symphony (Act 1) 2:58
4. Woden, first to thee 4:27
5. To Woden thanks we render 6:23
6. The lot is cast and Tanfan pleas’d 7:40
7. Brave souls to be renown’d in story 8:03
8. I call you all to Woden's hall 9:51
9. Come if you dare, our trumpets sound 11:53
10. Hither this way, this way bend 15:10
11. Let not a moon-born elf mislead ye 17:18
12. Hither this way, this way bend 18:28
13. Come follow, follow, follow me 19:02
14. How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses 21:07
15. Shepherd, shepherd leave decoying 25:49
16. Come, shepherds, lead up a lively measure 27:02
17. Symphony (Act 2) 27:56
18.Prelude to 'Frost scene' 28:50
19. What ho! thou genius of this isle 29:18
20. What power art thou, who from below, hast made me rise 30:07
21.Thou doting fool, forbear, forbear 32:39
22. Great Love, I know thee now 33:17
23. No part of my dominion shall be waste 34:01
24. Prelude (Act 3) 34:47
25. See, see we assemble thy revels to hold 35:38
26. Tis I, tis I, tis I, that have warmed ye 36:52
27. Duet: Sound a parley, ye fair, and surrender 39:05
28. Symphony (Act 3) 43:52
29. Two daughters of this aged stream are we 44:22
30. Passacaglia : How happy the lover 46:21
31. Symphony (Act 4) 52:18
32. Trumpet Tune (Act 5) 52:49
33. Ye blust'ring brethren of the skies 53:36
34. Symphony (Act 5 ) 56:08
35. Round thy coasts, fair nymph of Britain 58:05
36. For folded flocks, and fruitful plains 59:11
37. Your hay it is mow'd nad your corn is reap’d 1:01:17
38. Fairest isle, all isles excelling 1:02:48
39. Duet: You say, ‘tis love creates the pain 1:06:47
40. Trumpet tune: Our natives not alone appear 1:11:17
41. Chaconne 1:13:01

King Arthur (Complete Opera) - Henry Purcell (Best Version) - Links In Description

Forget what you thought you knew about classical music, and leave your preconceived notions at the door! Co-hosted by Naomi Barrettara, Elspeth Davis, and Kyle Homewood, Opera After Dark is a journey into the surprisingly wild, sometimes sexy, ALWAYS weird world of classical music. Join us as we settle in, open a bottle of wine, get tipsy, and discuss and share the crazy stories and bizarre facts about the “high art” that we love.