Purcell: A Biography

Purcell: A Biography

by JonathanKeates (Author)

Synopsis

Henry Purcell is one of England's greatest composers. He died very young but left behind harpsichord pieces and sonatas of beauty, as well as numerous songs, anthems, operas and great choral masterpieces Dido and Aeneas and Te Deum and Jubilate. This biography tells of the man and his era.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 03 Aug 1995

ISBN 10: 0701146931
ISBN 13: 9780701146931
Book Overview: A definitive biography of England's greatest composer, and his era, published to coincide with Purcell's tercentenary.