Donald Macleod explores the music and life of Henry Purcell. Today, pieces he wrote to mark specific events, from King Charles' escape from shipwreck to the passing of Queen Mary. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the music and life of Henry Purcell. Today, an excursion around six key Purcellian venues, from pint-sized York Buildings to gargantuan Westminster Abbey. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the music and life of Henry Purcell. Today's focus is on a single year, 1680, in which Purcell emerged as one of the greatest contrapuntists of his time. Show more
Donald Macleod explores the music and life of Henry Purcell. Today, the relatively small but extraordinarily rich body of work he wrote for intimate, domestic settings. Show more
