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The Gentlemen of the Chapel Royal

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The last of seven programmes Purcell and the English Revolution
Gordon Reynolds concludes his musical sirnpbook by returning to Hampton Court Palace to consider the career of Henrv Purcell in the service of the Chapel Royal. Purcells music, in particular, reflects the colour and pageantry which returned to the court after the restraints of Cromwell's Commonwealth. Producer STEPHENSHIPLEY

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Gordon Reynolds
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Henrv Purcell
Source: Radio Times

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