The Purcell Compendium

Discover the fascinating world of Henry Purcell with the Purcell Compendium by Peter Holman. Set to be published in 2025 by Boydell & Brewer Ltd, this hardback edition spans 286 pages and serves as a groundbreaking reference volume for enthusiasts and scholars alike. Dive deep into an extensive range of Purcell studies, exploring his life, works, and the cultural milieu that surrounded him. The compendium also delves into the reception of his music through the ages, offering insights that are both informative and engaging. Whether you are a musicologist, a student, or simply a lover of classical music, this comprehensive guide is an essential addition to your library. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of one of England’s greatest composers.