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The Fairy Queen – Full Opera by Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell’s The Fairy Queen, conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt and featuring a talented cast….
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Henry Purcell – The Indian Queen – Complete
Henry Purcell’s The Indian Queen is a semi-opera consisting of various songs and tunes….
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I Was Glad by Henry Purcell – Performed by VOCES8
VOCES8 sings ‘I Was Glad’ by Henry Purcell. The song speaks of going to the house of the Lord and praying for peace in Jerusalem….
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Te Deum by Henry Purcell – Adoramus Singers and Orchestra
Te Deum by Henry Purcell, performed by Adoramus.
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Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary by Purcell – Performed by Singapore Symphony
Henry Purcell’s music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, written in 1695, is a poignant composition that sets a text from the Book of Common Prayer. Accompanied by SATB chorus,…
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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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Cantankerous Classical Composers
…to be dragged away from a feast to conduct a concert while heavily intoxicated. Henry Purcell The English composer Henry Purcell was known for his love of London’s inns and…
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Purcell – Sound the Trumpet
James Bowman, 66, and Andreas Scholl, 40, performed an encore of Purcell’s “Sound the trumpet” at the Royal Festival Hall in June 2008. The duet was part of Purcell’s ode…
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Purcell – Now That the Sun Hath Veil’d
Purcell’s “Now That the Sun Hath Veil’d” is a Baroque piece performed by William Christie and Les Arts Florissants. The video has been reuploaded in better quality and features stunning…
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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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Academy Baroque Soloists Perform Symphony from Purcell’s The Fairy Queen
The Academy Baroque Soloists performed Purcell’s Symphony from The Fairy Queen as part of the Resounding Shores concert series. The series showcases English masterpieces from the late Elizabethan era to…
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Ashlie Lauren Smith Sings Purcell’s Dido’s Lament
Ashlie Lauren Smith performs Purcell’s Dido’s Lament with the Stetson University Chamber Orchestra….
