English composer Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas , based on Book IV of Roman poet Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, is all set to be ...

Henry Purcell, the eminent composer and organist, was buried in the north choir aisle at Westminster Abbey. He was probably born in Westminster in 1659, son of Henry and Elizabeth. His father was a ...

Composed in 1695, Henry Purcell's Abdelazer suite takes us back to the theatres and masques (presentations of poetry, dance and music) of the late 17th Century. Henry Purcell wrote lots of ...

Harry Purcell, 17, Matilda "Tilly" Seccombe, 16, and Frank Wormald, 16, died in the crash in April 2023 and two younger children in another car suffered "life-changing" injuries. Mr Spencer was ...

Harry Purcell, 17, and Matilda Seccombe, 16, died in hospital on Friday after the crash near Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire. Chipping Campden School said police contacted staff earlier to say ...

Harry Purcell, 17, and Matilda Seccombe, 16, died in hospital a short time later. Frank Wormald, 16, died on Sunday. A fourth boy is in hospital. Nearly £45,000 had been donated within 14 hours ...

(He died when he was only 36.) There’s even some dispute as to who his father was – either Henry or his brother Thomas Purcell. We know that both were singers in the Chapel Royal and thus in the ...

Lemn Sissay explores Purcell's piece using facts, insight and spooky animation. Composed in 1695, Henry Purcell's Abdelazer suite takes us back to the theatres and masques (presentations of poetry ...