This book, published to coincide with the tercentenary of Purcell's death, is the first to be devoted to the performance of his music. The contributors--all lea
The name and work of Henry Purcell are known to writers upon music, composers, and organists both in and out of England. This book, then, is intended for musica
Henry Purcell has long been acknowledged as one of England's greatest composers. Little is known about his life beyond his official appointments and their dutie