• Henry Purcell (/ˈpɜːrsəl/, rare: /pərˈsɛl/; c. 10 September 1659 – 21 November 1695) was an English composer of Baroque music.
  • Purcell, Dido and AeneasBelinda's aria “Thanks to These Lonesome Vales” in Act II of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas; from a 1952 recording featuring...
  • Gerçi Handel’in ingiliz çağdaşları bunu kabul etmeyip ölümünden sonra Purcell’e “Müziğin Shakespeare“ i adını vererek onu Handel’den üstün göstermeye çalıştılar.
  • In the second half of the seventeenth century, the dominant figure in English music was Henry Purcell.
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  • Henry Purcell (c. 10 September 1659 – 21 November 1695) was an English composer. It is said that he began composing at nine years old.
  • Purcell was born in 1659 to Henry Purcell, master of choristers at Westminster Abbey, and his wife Elizabeth.
  • "Z" numbers for works are taken from: Franklin B. Zimmerman, Henry Purcell, 1659–1695.
  • Henry Purcell was the favorite composer of King William III of England, and was thus given the task of composing odes for the birthday of Queen Mary.