Apr
22
2008
Podcast: The Theatre Music of Henry Purcell
Posted by: Raymond in Enhanced Shows, Podcasts, Regular Shows
An introduction to the theatre music of the great English composer Henry Purcell, in a new CD featuring the Aradia Ensemble under the direction of Kevin Mallon.
Purcell is still one of the most popular of all composers, and his music has been copied or borrowed by everyone from Benjamin Britten to Michael Nyman.
Album details…
Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570149
Tags: 8.570149, Andrea Jeffrey, Brian Duyn, conductor, English Baroque music, Giles Tomkins, Henry Purcell, John Dryden, Kevin Mallon, Michelle Kettrick, Naxos Classical Music Spotlight, Nicole Bower, Peter Mahon, Rosalind McArthur, The Aradia Ensemble, Theatre Music, vocal soloists Neil Aronoff 
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