# Henry Purcell

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Trumpet Air

“Trumpet Air” by Henry Purcell and presented as the postlude to our worship service by Anait Piloyan on the organ at First UMC - Gainesville, FL on 16 August 2026.

Musica Antiqua

We're excited to have heard some delightful and unusual music on the show. This episode is filled with "hit songs" from the 13th, 14th, 15th, and 16th century. Before Mozart, Schubert, and Handel, the hitmakers were folks like Antony Holborn, Thomas Campion, and Henry Purcell. You'll hear songs fro…

Utopia Early Music

This throwback episode goes all the way back to the 1600s! We had a bright blue, 9 foot long harpsichord with wooden keys delivered to the studio especially for our guests UTOPIA EARLY MUSIC of Salt Lake City, Utah. The ensemble is an ever-changing guard of musicians that perform Medieval, Renaissa…

Dido and Aeneas: Westminster College

The first performance of Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” was at a girl’s school in 1688. Although the opera takes little more than an hour to perform, it’s largely considered to be one of the finest English operas written before the 20th century, and it’s an important milestone in operatic histor…

Hutt Zone - 10 September

This week we talk poetry with local writer Margaret Jeune who has just released her latest poetry collection called “The Monk’s Chair” printed by The Night Press and available online from - https://www.lulu.com/ We start a 1979 history on the late Annie Huggan on her memories of Petone as a Millwo…

“Life for the Lord”, September 13th, 2026

The Rev. Dr.  Jessica Chicka preaches a sermon on  Matthew 18:21–35, "Life for the Lord". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs “Ex Sion species” by Josef Rheinberger and "I will sing unto the Lord" by Henry Purcell.Subscribe to our YouTube channel:  @MarshChapelMedia  Watch Sunday morning worship servic…

Thursday 10 September: Henry Purcell

A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage. Led by Revd Dr Sam Wells Directed by Andrew Earis Performed by St Martin’s Voices Hail Bright Cecilia Hymn: Love divine, all loves excelling (Fairest Isle) O Go…

The Rebuilder of England’s Music | Audiobiography of Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell lived only 36 years, rarely strayed beyond Westminster, and yet became the defining English composer of the Baroque age. In this episode, we follow his remarkable story from Restoration London’s musical rebirth to the courts, churches, theatres, taverns, and coffeehouses that shaped h…

I Read 10 Books in September!

In September, I read 10 books, including a book I was peer-pressured into reading, some of my favorite romance books I've read all year, a fascinating biography, and... the most random book I've read all year? We've got a lot to talk about in this month's reading wrap-up! Books discussed in this ep…