Henry Purcell (arr. Barbirolli)

Suite for Strings, Horns, Flutes and English Horn

I. Allegro maestoso. Allegro (Overture from "The Gordian Knot Untied")

II. Tempo di menuetto (Menuetto from "The Virtuous Wife")

III. Andantino ("Fairest Isle" from "King Arthur")

IV. Andantino giocoso (Air from "Abdelazar")

V. Largo (Lamento from "Dido and Aeneas")

VI. Allegro (Allegro from "King Arthur", second music)

New York Philharmonic / Sir John Barbirolli

(78 rpm transfer; recorded 1938)