Henry Purcell

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September 10, 1659 - November 21, 1695, he died aged 36.
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An Artist with 104 releases, and credited 38 times on others' music. 252 collaborations.

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Henry Purcell (10 September 1659 – 21 November 1695), was an English organist and Baroque composer of secular and sacred music. Although Purcell incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements into his compositions, his legacy was a uniquely English form of Baroque music.

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Opera, Classical, Chamber Music, Spirituality. Vote on Genres

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142 releases – 104 under his own name and 38 credits on others' music Edit
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