| Henry Purcell: A Purcell Suite: Descant Recorder7 Pieces for Descant Recorder and Keyboard-As well as being a successful church and court composer Purcell wrote extensively for the stage composing several operas semi-operas and masques. Now Gwilym Beechey has made seven of these fantastic works accessible to the instrumental player carefully choosing and arranging a selection of these pieces for descant recorder and keyboard. Included in this edition are dances airs and jigs from Purcell’s popular opera King Arthur (1691) and semi-operas The Fairy Queen (1692) and The Indian Queen (1695). A Purcell Suite also features one of his most famous pieces the Rondeau in D minor from the incidental music he wrote for Abdelazer.
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Henry Purcell: A Purcell Suite: Descant Recorder
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A Purcell Suite (PURCELL HENRY)
