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Dido’s Lament from Dido and Aeneas – Henry Purcell
Dido’s Lament, from Dido and Aeneas, is a heart-wrenching aria from Henry Purcell’s opera. It portrays the sorrow of Dido, who has been abandoned by her lover Aeneas. Her despair…
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Purcell – O Dive Custos – Elegy on the Death of Queen Mary
Purcell: O dive custos – Elegy on the death of Queen Mary – Emma Kirkby, soprano; Evelyn Tubb, soprano; New London Consort, Martin Neary. Text by Henry Parker (1695). O…
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Henry Purcell – Rondeau from Abdelazar – In Gabriel’s Garden, Played by Wynton Marsalis
Henry Purcell – Rondeau…
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Henry Purcell – Trumpet Tune and Air
Henry Purcell’s “Trumpet Tune and Air” was composed in 1685….
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Purcell – When I Am Laid In Earth
Purcell’s “When I am laid in earth” from 《Dido and Aeneas》opera, performed by Emma Kirkby (soprano) with the Taverner Players conducted by Andrew Parrott. Watch here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=H3wAarmPYKU&fmt=18 (480p)….
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Purcell – March for the Funeral of Queen Mary, Z. 860 – Played by Baroque Brass of London
Purcell’s Funeral March from Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary (Funeral Sentences) Z. 860 performed by Baroque Brass of London featuring Mark Bennet, Crispian Steele-Perkins, Michael Laird, Ron Bryans,…
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Main Theme from A Clockwork Orange – Henry Purcell
Denise Hewitt performed the adaptation of Henry Purcell’s “A Clockwork Orange” for the 1971 film directed by Stanley Kubrick. The soundtrack, composed by Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind, includes adaptations…
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Title Theme from A Clockwork Orange – Henry Purcell
Denise Hewitt plays the Title Theme, originally written by Purcell for Queen Mary II’s funeral march. The 17th Century Classic Processional Funeral March was adapted for the “A Clockwork Orange”…
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A Clockwork Orange – Extended Theme & Title Music by Henry Purcell
Originally composed by Henry Purcell more than 315 years ago, the Funeral March of Queen Mary II served as the basis for the Main Opening Title Theme Music of the…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…musical elements, as well as elaborate ballet sequences and dramatic vocal performances. 3. Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas Dido and Aeneas is an opera composed by Henry Purcell. The opera, which…
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Henry Purcell – Trumpet Voluntary
Purcell’s Trumpet Voluntary played by Matthias and Peter Rey….
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Chaconne from The Fairy Queen – Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell’s Chaconne from “The Fairy Queen” is a lively and enchanting Baroque composition. Performed by the Ensemble Didone Abbandonata, consisting of Bruno Raspini, Nina Przewozniak, Iris Fristarollo, Davide Stefanelli,…