Henry Purcell
Birth Year: | 1659 |
Death Year: | 1695 |
Notes: | One of the greatest English composers, flourishing in the period that followed the restoration of the monarchy after the Puritan Commonwealth period. He spent much of his short life in the service of the Chapel Royal as a composer, organist and singer He composed both sacred and secular music.. |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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O Give Thanks Unto the Lord | |
O God Thou Art My God | |
O God, the King of Glory | |
O Lord How Many Are Them That Hate Me | Jehova, Quam Multi Sunt Hostes Mei; Psalm 3 |
O Syng Nu Hojt for Gud | O Sing Unto the Lord |
Ode on St Cecilia's Day 1692 | |
Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem | |
Rejoice in the Lord Alway | Bell Anthem |
Remember Not, Lord, Our Offences | |
Sailors' Chorus | |
Sing for Joy | |
Soul of the World | |
Sound the Trumpet | |
Te Deum and Jubilate in D | |
Te Deum in D | |
The Fairy Queen | |
The Heavenly Anget Host | |
The Tempest | The Enchanted Island |
Thou Knowest Lord | |
To Woden's Hall | |
We Spirits of the Air | |
Weihnachts-Anthem | |
Welcome to All the Pleasures | Ode for St. Cecilia's Day 1683 |
With Drooping Wings | |
Ye Tuneful Muses |