Henry Purcell topic
Also known as
- Purcell*H.,
- Henry Purcell - Martin Souter,
- Purcell,
- Henri Purcell,
- Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell (; September 10, 1659 (?) – November 21, 1695, was an English Baroque composer. He has often been called England's finest native composer. Purcell incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements but devised a peculiarly English style of Baroque music.
Purcell was born in St Ann's Lane, Old Pye Street, Westminster. Henry Purcell Senior was a gentleman of the Chapel Royal, and sang at the coronation of King Charles II of England. His older brother Thomas Purcell (d. 1682) was...
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