Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell (1659–1695) was a Kingdom of England composer, organist and musicologist.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Baroque music. Work is classified under opera, hymn and ode. Works named in the authority record include Dido and Aeneas, Who can from joy refrain?, The Fairy-Queen and Hail, bright Cecilia. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

English composer (1659–1695)

Sources

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“Henry Purcell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q9695: Henry Purcell
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