Henry Purcell, the eminent composer and organist, was buried in the north choir aisle at Westminster Abbey. He was probably born in Westminster in 1659, son of Henry and Elizabeth. His father was a ...

Composed in 1695, Henry Purcell's Abdelazer suite takes us back to the theatres and masques (presentations of poetry, dance and music) of the late 17th Century. Henry Purcell wrote lots of ...

Read what happened here. Jared Henry Purcell, 37, pleaded guilty on Monday to two counts of providing false or misleading information and one count of cause known unauthorised access to restricted ...

Henry Purcell was the leading English composer of his time, even composing for the Royal family. He wrote Music for a While during the Baroque period as incidental music for the play Oedipus ...

The Belgian dance theater collective Peeping Tom stages Henry Purcell's opera as a surreal and highly emotional Gesamtkunstwerk. The mythological love story between the Queen of Carthage and the ...

The concert will feature Henry Purcell’s Welcome to All the Pleasures, Schubert’s Mass in G, Vivaldi’s Gloria and works by Bach and Mozart. READ MORE: Winchester Community Choir announces ...

(He died when he was only 36.) There’s even some dispute as to who his father was – either Henry or his brother Thomas Purcell. We know that both were singers in the Chapel Royal and thus in the ...

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