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Purcell
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Purcell
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Henry Purcell
"Henry Purcell set to music an entire age. Endlessly resourceful and dazzlingly innovatory, Purcell's music instantly evokes the energy and confidence of Restoration England. The age of Pepys and Dryden--of elegance, wit, and boundless creativity--gave birth to an audacious new theatre and, in Purcell's operas, to a new musical form. It was also an age of violence and suspicion. In the decade before Purcell's birth the people had executed their king. Treason was no longer unthinkable. Popish plots, coup attempts, invasion scares, international double-dealing... England seethed with conspiracies, real and imagined. Purcell, court musician to three reigns, was forced to tread a delicate path b...
Purcell
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Henry Purcell
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Henry Purcell
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Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell
"Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell" by Frederick Bridge. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Great Musicians: Purcell
This book focuses on the life and works of the great English composer Henry Purcell. It includes information on Purcell's family and the organists of Westminster Abbey during his time, as well as chronological memoranda to provide context for his life and career. The book also provides a detailed and informative account of one of the most important figures in English music history.
