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Composer | Purcell, Henry (1659-1695) |
Period | Baroque |
Work type | Choral |
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Blow, Locke, Purcell
Royal Academy of Music students; Luke Mitchell
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Vox Luminis perform glorious music fit for a King
The Belgium-based vocal ensemble presented a programme of vocal and choral delights from 17th century England with mixed results.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra celebrate Britten with Purcell
Endeavouring to travel lightly through the world, I tend not to collect programme notes. However, such was the quality of Jo Kirkbride’s notes for this SCO Britten centenary celebration that scanning them for e-posterity is tempting. They prompted a consideration of the whole idea of programming.