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Henry Purcell – Chaconne for Flute from Dioclesian
Chaconne for flute (“Two in One Upon a Ground”) from Purcell’s Dioclesian….
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Dioclesian – Full Opera by Henry Purcell
Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra perform Purcell’s “Dioclesian” or “Prophetess,” a semi-opera composed in 1690. It features various musical pieces, including overtures, symphonies, dances, and choruses….
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Blessed Are They That Fear the Lord – Henry Purcell
Purcell’s “Blessed Are They That Fear the Lord,” Z.5. Performed by Philip Ledger and the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge….
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Henry Purcell – Rondeau from Abdelazer, Z.570 – Voices of Music
On period instruments, Voices of Music play Purcell’s Rondeau from the play Abdelazer….
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Beethoven – Minuet in G
…can find a free music sheet for this piece by searching “beethoven minuet in g” on Wikipedia and selecting the first alternative. Look for “Minuet free scores” under External links….
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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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Sound the Trumpet – Henry Purcell
“Sound the trumpet” live! – Annette Ritter, Soprano; Thomas Bremser, Alto….
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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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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…