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Crumb Apparition; Three Early Songs; Purcell Songs

Song Cycle: Unto the Hills George (Henry) Crumb, Composer James Freeman, Conductor Orchestra 2001 Ann Crumb, Soprano (The) River of Life James Freeman, Conductor Ann Crumb, Soprano Orchestra 2001 ...
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Purcell Songs Realised by Britten

Is this set for lovers of Purcell or Britten? Or perhaps both? Now that we have ample opportunity to hear Purcell’s music in period performances, the work Britten did to bring his forebear’s music ...
WSPA

Rachel Purcell Releases Debut Centricity Music Radio Single, “Show Up”

God has shown up for me in times when I had no idea what to do or how to pick myself up or even when I didn’t want to get out of bed.” Purcell, a lifelong Christian music fan who grew up singing in ...

Celebration of Henry Purcell’s works to be staged in Wolverhampton

A stage show celebrating Henry Purcell widely regarded as the greatest stage composer of his age will be performed in ...
SussexWorld on MSN

The 17th century Andrew Lloyd Webber: show celebrating Henry Purcell comes to Lewes

Coming to Lewes: stage show celebrating Henry Purcell (1659-95), the greatest stage composer of his age, showcases his songs ...
The Arts Desk

First Person: Director Sir David Pountney on creating a new 'Masque of Might' from the music of Purcell

The Fairy Queen is like the other Purcell “masques” or “theatrical entertainments” in that it is much more like a variety show than an opera. Dance, spectacle and a random disregard for consistent ...