Take note when music of Henry Purcell is being performed. He thrived at the end of the 17th century and is widely regarded as the greatest English composer until the end of the 19th century. Yet he ...

Students from the Mannes School of Music and the School of Drama presented selections from Henry Purcell’s baroque semi-opera Fairy Queen, loosely based on William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s ...

An acclaimed presenter of French baroque repertoire, Opera Lafayette under founder Ryan Brown was known to cross musical ...

TICKETS: $35. Visit www.rockportmusic.org or call 978-546-7391. Henry Purcell was the first Mozart. The first Mendelssohn. The first Schubert. Purcell, like these other prodigious composers who also ...

Performers onstage at the Longy School of Music for the filming of "Dido and Aeneas." (Courtesy Boston Camerata) Composed for a girl’s boarding school in 1689 (or possibly 1687), “Dido and Aeneas,” ...

The Freiburg Baroque Soloists play two selections from Henry Purcell's music for "Abdelazer." (Harmonia Mundi 77231) ...

Henry Purcell’s Baroque tragedy opens Opera Lafayette’s season under new artistic director Patrick Dupre Quigley.

Apollo’s Fire brought Dido and Aeneas to the Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music on Sunday October 12 for the ensemble’s final October performance (the last of seven, including two in ...

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The English Concert live from the Great Hall of St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. The English Concert/Youtube While live classical music in the US remains stubbornly moribund, an impressive number of groups ...

Henry Purcell has written 2 shows including Don Quixote (Composer), Colin and His Wife (Composer).