Henry Purcell

Noun

Meaning

English organist at Westminster Abbey and composer of many theatrical pieces (1659-1695)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Purcell

Examples

Dido's Lament by Henry Purcell is a famous example of this technique. Source: Internet

Henry Purcell Senior, Holman and Thompson (Grove Music Online, see References). Source: Internet

Musician Henry Purcell wrote "They that go down to the sea in ships" to be sung by the extraordinary voice of John Gostling in commemoration of this event. Source: Internet

Among the baroque composers added to the Glyndebourne repertoire under Pickard is Henry Purcell. Source: Internet

In the most recent concert, Dulack coached 10-year-old Chloe Hart, a family friend, to narrate Benjamin Britten’s “Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra,” a piece that has 14 modern variations on a 17th-century Henry Purcell march. Source: Internet

Musical versions Henry Purcell The Fairy-Queen by Henry Purcell consists of a set of masques meant to go between acts of the play, as well as considerable rewriting of the play to be current to 17th century audiences. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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