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Person    | Male  Born 10/9/1659  Died 21/11/1695

Henry Purcell

Categories: Music / songs

Henry Purcell

Organist and composer of Baroque music. His style was considered uniquely English. Born St Ann's Lane, Old Pye Street, Westminster, c. 10 September 1959. Died at home in Marsham Street. 

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Henry Purcell - Queen Elizabeth Hall

The music notation is the opening of Dido's lament, 'When I am laid in earth'...

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Henry Purcell statue

The form of the statue is similar to that of the 'Green Man' carvings in chur...

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Henry Purcell - Queen Elizabeth Hall

The music notation is the opening of Dido's lament, 'When I am laid in earth'...

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