Daniel Purcell
Sign in to saveEnglish composer, the younger brother or cousin of Henry Purcell.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Daniel Purcell is referenced by 112 other articles, and connects out to London, England and theatre.
Vinony files it under 1660s births, 1717 deaths and 18th-century English classical composers.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1660?
- Died
- 1717
- Works
- 25
Top works
- A new opera
- Trois sonates pour 2 flutes à bec alto et basse continue
- (And now in her smiling sphere)
- (Appear Apollo's darling son's)
- (Beneath the covert of a grove)
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1659-09-10
- Active to
- 1695-11-21
Discography
- Fantaisies pour violes
- Music of Henry Purcell, Jenkins and Locke1954
- Come Ye Sons of Art1955
- Ode for St. Cecilia's Day1956
- Homage to Henry Purcell1958
- Welcome to All the Pleasures (Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1683) / Ode on the Death of Henry Purcell1959
- Dido and Aeneas1961
- Come Ye Sons of Art / The Bell Anthem / My Beloved Spake - Anthem1962
- Dido and Aeneas1964
- Music for the Chapel Royal1964
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,618
- Total plays
- 8,990
Tags
Daniel Purcell (1664 – 26 November 1717), was an English composer, the younger brother of Henry Purcell. As a teenager, Daniel Purcell joined the choir of the Chapel Royal, and in his mid-twenties he became organist of Magdalen College, Oxford. He began to compose while at Oxford, but in 1695 he moved to London to compose for the theatre. In 1700, he came third in a competition for the best musical setting of William Congreve's masque, The Judgement of Paris. In 1713 he was appointed organist
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Daniel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Sibling
- Henry Purcell
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Daniel Purcell (composer) by unknown painter.jpg
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- Commons category
- Daniel Purcell
- place of burial
- London
- date of death
- 1717-11-26
- date of birth
- 1664-01-01
- Commons Creator page
- Daniel Purcell
- P8168
- Raymond Atteveld
- P12749
- Bennecourt
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