SERIES
A Tribute to Mr Purcell
Series on the life and music of composer and organist Henry Purcell
First Broadcast16 Mar 2009
Latest Broadcast20 Nov 2009
Episodes5
Categories
Arts, Culture & the MediaDocumentariesEarly MusicHistoryLife Stories
Episodes
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The Essay
Jonathan Keates on Purcell and the different monarchs for whom he worked.
Mar 2009
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The Essay
Andrew Parrott on researching and performing Purcell's Hail! bright Cecilia.
Mar 2009
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The Essay
Roger Savage on Purcell's musical creations for the theatre.
Mar 2009
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The Essay
Nicholas Kenyon on how Purcell's music has been preserved, revived and interpreted.
Mar 2009
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The Essay
Andrew Pinnock on how Purcell's skills as an entrepreneur helped enhance his reputation.
Mar 2009