Sonatas of III Parts
work by Purcell
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discussed in biography
- In Henry Purcell: Posthumous publications
The principal works were the Sonatas of III Parts (1683); “Welcome to all the pleasures,” an ode for St. Cecilia’s Day, written in 1683 (published in 1684); and Dioclesian, composed in 1690 (1691). After his death his widow published a collection of his harpsichord pieces (1696), instrumental music for the…
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