Henry Purcell

"Henry Purcell" offers an insightful and scholarly examination of one of England's greatest musical geniuses. Written by the esteemed musician and researcher Dennis Arundell, this work delves into the life and career of the Restoration composer who defined a unique era of English music. The book provides a detailed exploration of Purcell's evolution, from his early years as a chorister to his heights as a composer for the Chapel Royal and the theater.

Arundell meticulously analyzes Purcell's...