Purcell

By John F. Runciman

Delve into the life and legacy of one of England's most celebrated composers with "Purcell," a biography by John F. Runciman. This meticulously prepared print edition explores the profound impact of Henry Purcell (1659-1695) on Baroque music and music history. Uncover the story of this pivotal figure, whose genius shaped the landscape of English composition.

This volume offers insights into Purcell's life, examining his contributions to the world of music as an individual composer and musician. A classic text for those interested in biography and music history, "Purcell" provides a valuable resource for understanding the context and creation of his enduring musical works. Discover the man behind the music and his lasting influence.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022983172
• ISBN13: 9781022983175
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"