Henry Purcell English baroque composer
Henry Purcell is a 36 years old English baroque composer from . Henry Purcell was born on September 10, 1659 (died on November 21, 1695, he was 36 years old) in .
About
No, he died on 11/21/1695, 329 years ago. He was 36 years old when he died. Cause of death: tuberculosis. Today is the 329th death anniversary of Henry Purcell. He died in Westminster and buried in Westminster Abbey .
Family
Brother
Henry Purcell had 1 sibling. English composer; relative of Henry Purcell Daniel (4 years younger)
Works
Henry Purcell Albums (35)
There are 35 albums of Henry Purcell.
His last album Devotion: Sacred and Secular Songs by Henry Purcell released 5 years 1 month ago. When Devotion: Sacred and Secular Songs by Henry Purcell released, he was 360 years old. This album contains 13 tracks
His first album Purcell: Fantazias & In Nomines released 13 years ago, he was 351 years old when this album released. There were 16 songs in this album.
Devotion: Sacred and Secular Songs by Henry Purcell
Royal Welcome Songs for King Charles II Volume II
Purcell: The Fairy Queen; Songs And Arias
Purcell: King Arthur
View all Henry Purcell albums.
Popular Henry Purcell Songs
- Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3: "thy Hand, Belinda...when I Am Laid In Earth" (Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, released 38 years ago)
- King Arthur, Z. 628, "the British Worthy": Air (Purcell / Handel: Theatre Music, released 24 years ago)
- Suite D'abdelazer: Or, The Moor's Revenge: Rondeau (Johann Sebastian Bach, Michel Richard Delalande, Henry Purcell, Antonio Vivaldi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: L'Europe Musicale des XVII et XVII, released 36 years ago)
- Purcell / Arr Pluhar: Oedipus, King Of Thebes, Z. 583/2: "music For A While" (Music for a While - Improvisations on Purcell, released 10 years ago)
- Purcell / Arr Pluhar: Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away , Z. 323/5: "strike The Viol" (Music for a While - Improvisations on Purcell, released 10 years ago)
- King Arthur, Or The British Worthy / Act 3: What Power Art Thou? (O Solitude, released 14 years ago)
- Trumpet Tune In C Major, Z. 697 (Purcell, Simpson, Adson, Holborne, Brade, Clarke: Old English Brass Music, released 34 years ago)
- Dido's Lament (Night, released 11 years ago)
- Purcell : Funeral Sentences For The Death Of Queen Mary Ii Z27 : I March (Purcell : King Arthur, Music for Queen Mary, Hail! Bright Cecilia, Timon of Athens, Dioclesian, The Indian Queen & The Tempest, released 16 years ago)
- Purcell: Trumpet Sonata In D Major, Z. 850: Ii. Adagio (The Classical Guide to Purcell, released 16 years ago)
Education
He graduated from Westminster School
What was Henry's zodiac sign?Henry Purcell zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Henry Purcell
| Place of death | Westminster |
|---|---|
| Notable work | King Arthur |
| Name in native language | Henry Purcell |
| Work period (start) | 1679-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Instrument | Pipe Organ |
| Country of citizenship | Kingdom Of England |
| Movement | Baroque Music |
| Libris-URI | 97mpsxft18ldk4t |
| Spoken text audio | , language of work or name: English |
| Student of | Henry Cooke |
| Genre | Ode |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/146836 |
| Cause of death | Tuberculosis |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA01760167 |
| Writing language | English |
| Family name | Purcell. Show people with the surname Purcell |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Commons Creator page | Henry Purcell |
| Date of death | 1695-11-21T00:00:00Z |
| Given name | Henry |
| Number of children | 2 |
| Place of burial | Westminster Abbey |
