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Purcell in Performance

Andrew Parrott, who has been at the forefront of the early music movement in the UK as both a performer and a scholar, discusses his research into Hail! bright Cecilia and other Purcell works, and how these inform his approach in performance.

15 minutes

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  • Tue 17 Mar 2009 23:00
  • Tue 17 Nov 2009 23:00

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