Tuesday, March 21, 2023

TDCM: March 21st - Henry Purcell

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Henry Purcell (1659-1695)


Bio

Purcell was born in Westminster. Purcell's family had many connections and he studied with Matthew Locke and John Blow while composing as a young man. He succeeded Blow as the organist at Westminster Abbey, was the organist of the Chapel Lowe, and also composed for the theater and royal family. 

Music

Chamber Music



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