Henry Purcell

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Biography

English composer of the baroque period (born 1659 - died November 21, 1695). He spent much of his working life composing for the English kings James II and William III.

  • Name variations
  • G. Perselis·H. Perselas·H. Perselis·H. Persels·H. Purcel·H. Purcell·H.Perselis·H.Purcell·Henri Purcell·Henry Purcel·Mr Henry Purcell·Mr. Henry Purcell·Pourcell·Purcel·Purcell·Purcell-Clarke·Purcerll·T. Purcell·Г. Персел·Г. Персел
  • Primary profession
  • Soundtrack·music_department·writer
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 06 April 1805
  • Place of birth
  • Westminster
  • Death date
  • 1695-11-21
  • Death age
  • 36
  • Place of death
  • Westminster
  • Education
  • Westminster School
  • Knows language
  • English language
  • Parents
  • William Purcell

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A master of religious and instrumental music as well as stage works.

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