Recognised during his lifetime as a genius, Henry Purcell subsequently influenced countless classical composers from Handel to Britten.
'Classic accounts deserving a place in anyone's CD collection' --BBC Music Magazine
"A charming disc first issued in 1987 with a super clear sound and at a budget price. ... beautifully played and recorded. And, at £5.99 a bargain. I hope it will encourage people to explore Purcell 's music and his world!" --MusicWeb International
'Classic accounts deserving a place in anyone's CD collection' --BBC Music Magazine
"A charming disc first issued in 1987 with a super clear sound and at a budget price. ... beautifully played and recorded. And, at £5.99 a bargain. I hope it will encourage people to explore Purcell 's music and his world!" --MusicWeb International