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Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell

182 songs
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1933
Album
Jan 1933
The Church Anthem Book

3 tracks

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Album
Jan 1933
The Church Anthem Book

3 tracks

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1768
Album
Jan 1768
Cathedral Music, Volume 2

4 tracks

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Album
Jan 1768
Cathedral Music, Volume 2

4 tracks

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1695
Album
Jan 1695
The Indian Queen

5 tracks

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Album
Jan 1695
The Indian Queen

5 tracks

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1695
Album
Jan 1695
Birthday Ode for the Duke of Gloucester

4 tracks

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Album
Jan 1695
Birthday Ode for the Duke of Gloucester

4 tracks

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1694
Album
Jan 1694
Come, ye Sons of Art

8 tracks

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Album
Jan 1694
Come, ye Sons of Art

8 tracks

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1692
Album
Sep 1692
Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day

1 track

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Album
Sep 1692
Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day

1 track

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1692
Single
May 1692
Come all ye songsters
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Single
May 1692
Come all ye songsters
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1692
Album
May 1692
The Fairy-Queen

10 tracks

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Album
May 1692
The Fairy-Queen

10 tracks

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1691
Album
Jan 1691
King Arthur

7 tracks

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Album
Jan 1691
King Arthur

7 tracks

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1691
Album
Jan 1691
King Arthur, or The British Worthy

1 track

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Album
Jan 1691
King Arthur, or The British Worthy

1 track

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1690
Album
Jan 1690
Dioclesian

6 tracks

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Album
Jan 1690
Dioclesian

6 tracks

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1689
Album
Jan 1689
Dido and Aeneas

5 tracks

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Album
Jan 1689
Dido and Aeneas

5 tracks

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1688
Album
Mar 1688
A Fool’s Preferment; Or, The Three Dukes Of Dunstable

8 tracks

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Album
Mar 1688
A Fool’s Preferment; Or, The Three Dukes Of Dunstable

8 tracks

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1688
Album
Jan 1688
Harmonia Sacra

6 tracks

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Album
Jan 1688
Harmonia Sacra

6 tracks

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1680
Album
Jan 1680
Welcome Song for Charles II

1 track

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Album
Jan 1680
Welcome Song for Charles II

1 track

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1676
Album
Jul 1676
Abdelazer

1 track

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Album
Jul 1676
Abdelazer

1 track

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1676
Album
Jan 1676
The Libertine

3 tracks

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Album
Jan 1676
The Libertine

3 tracks

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1674
Album
Mar 1674
The Tempest (or, The Enchanted Island)

3 tracks

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Album
Mar 1674
The Tempest (or, The Enchanted Island)

3 tracks

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1669
Album
Jun 1669
Tyrannick Love (or The Royal Martyr)

1 track

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Album
Jun 1669
Tyrannick Love (or The Royal Martyr)

1 track

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Top Songs

#1
If music be the food of love
#2
Let all mankind the pleasure share
#3
Fairest Isle
#4
I see, she flies me
#5
Full Fathom Five
#6
Come let us drink
#7
In some kind dream
#8
Blessed is he that considereth the poor

About Henry Purcell

Discography

The Fairy-Queen
10 tracks · 1692
Come, ye Sons of Art
8 tracks · 1694
A Fool’s Preferment; Or, The Three Dukes Of Dunstable
8 tracks · 1688
King Arthur
7 tracks · 1691
Dioclesian
6 tracks · 1690
Harmonia Sacra
6 tracks · 1688
The Indian Queen
5 tracks · 1695
Dido and Aeneas
5 tracks · 1689
Cathedral Music, Volume 2
4 tracks · 1768
Birthday Ode for the Duke of Gloucester
4 tracks · 1695
The Church Anthem Book
3 tracks · 1933
The Libertine
3 tracks · 1676
The Tempest (or, The Enchanted Island)
3 tracks · 1674
Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day
1 track · 1692
King Arthur, or The British Worthy
1 track · 1691
Welcome Song for Charles II
1 track · 1680
Abdelazer
1 track · 1676
Tyrannick Love (or The Royal Martyr)
1 track · 1669

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Popular lyrics by Henry Purcell

If music be the food of love

If music be the food of love Sing on till I am fill'd with joy; For then my list'ning soul you move With pleasures that can never cloy Your …

Let all mankind the pleasure share

Let all Mankind the Pleasure share, and bless this happy day

Fairest Isle

Fairest isle, all isles excelling Seat of pleasure and of love Venus here will choose her dwelling And forsake her Cyprian grove Cupid from …

I see, she flies me

I see she flies me ev'rywhere Her eyes her scorn discover; But what's her scorn or my despair Since 'tis my fate to love her Were she but ki…

Full Fathom Five

Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade But doth su…

Come let us drink

Come let us drink ’tis is vain to think Like fools on grief or sadness Let our money fly And our sorrows die All worldly care is madness But…

In some kind dream

In some kind dream upon her slumbers steal And to Lucinda all, I beg, reveal: Breathe gentlest words into her ears Words full of love, but f…

Blessed is he that considereth the poor

Blessed is he that considereth the poor and needy: the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble The Lord preserve him, and keep him ali…

For love ev’ry creature

For love ev'ry creature is formed by his nature: No joys are above the pleasures of love

Cease, anxious world

Cease, anxious world, your fruitless pain To grasp forbidden store; Your studied labours shall prove vain Your Alchemy unblest While seeds o…

Discography at a glance

182

Songs on Lyrks

18

Albums

105

Singles

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Henry Purcell is a music artist with 182 songs on Lyrks.

Popular tracks by Henry Purcell include If music be the food of love, Let all mankind the pleasure share, Fairest Isle, I see, she flies me, Full Fathom Five. Browse full lyrics on Lyrks.

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