Purcell

Discover the rich musical legacy of Henry Purcell in "Purcell," a comprehensive collection curated by Peter Holman, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010. This hardback volume spans 576 pages and showcases a selection of the finest scholarly writing on Purcell's music, reflecting the surge of research inspired by the composer’s 300th anniversary in 1995. The insightful introduction delves into the history of Purcell scholarship, examines its current landscape, and highlights the significance of the articles included. This book not only honors Purcell’s contributions to the 17th-century music scene but also offers a forward-looking perspective on future research. Perfect for music historians, students, and enthusiasts, "Purcell" is an essential addition to any music lover's library.