Purcell: Royal Welcome Songs For King Charles Ii

The Sixteen’s series devoted to Henry Purcell has been lauded by critics all over the world. The present release is the fourth volume in the series and explores Purcell’s relationship with Charles II. While he established his professional adulthood in Charles’s service, he quickly diversified, flaunting his court connections and building a large client base. The diversity of writing for professionals and amateurs is heard here.