Henry Purcell
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Henry Purcell was a composer of the Kingdom of England, born in 1659 in Westminster and died in 1695. Active in opera as well as the ode and the hymn, his work is collected on the album Music of Henry Purcell, Jenkins and Locke, released in 1954.
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- Purcell: Anthems for the Chapel Royal (1987)
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- 1659 · Westminster
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- Kingdom of England
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- 1679
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Henry Purcell, born on 10 September 1659 and died on 21 November 1695 in London, was an English musician and composer.
Purcell developed a distinctively English form of Baroque music. He incorporated innovative advancements from Italian and French stylistic elements into his compositions.
During his lifetime, he was recognised in various musical fields: opera, incidental music, secular and sacred cantatas, works for keyboard, and chamber music.
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- Music of Henry Purcell, Jenkins and Locke 1954
- Come Ye Sons of Art 1955
- Ode for St. Cecilia's Day 1956
- Homage to Henry Purcell 1958
- Welcome to All the Pleasures (Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1683) / Ode on the Death of Henry Purcell 1959
- Come Ye Sons of Art / The Bell Anthem / My Beloved Spake - Anthem 1962
- Music for the Chapel Royal 1964
- The Masque in Dioclesian 1965
- The Indian Queen 1966
- Ceremonial Music 1972
- Welcome to All the Pleasures 1973
- Anthems 1975
- Barock 1976
- Verse Anthems for Choir, Soloists and Strings 1976
- Airs & Duets 1976
- Birthday Odes For Queen Mary 1976
- Dido & Aeneas 1977
- Musique funèbre pour la Reine Mary 1977
- Music for Queen Mary 1977
- Choral Works 1981
- Hail! Bright Cecilia 1983
- Canon & Gigue 1983
- King Arthur (extraits) 1984
- Songs & Airs 1985
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1692, "Hail! Bright Cecilia" 1986
- Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 1986
- Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound: Music for Trumpets and Organ 1986
- Purcell: Anthems for the Chapel Royal 1987
- Sämtliche Fantasien für 3 bis 7 Violen da Gamba 1987
- Geistliche Musik am englishen Königshof / Sacred Music at the English Court 1987