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Dido and Aeneas – Full Opera by Henry Purcell
UUCB Choir, staff, and guest musicians perform Henry Purcell’s opera Dido and Aeneas. The opera tells the story of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and the hero Aeneas, whose fates become…
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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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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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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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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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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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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…
