Henry Purcell

Biography: Composer

Works

The Alcina Suite
Andrée Howard, 1934

The Fairy Queen (dances in the opera) (Ashton/Rambert, 1927): Maude Lloyd, Pearl Argyle, Violet Reynolds. Photographer unknown. RDC/PD/01/12/01

The Fairy Queen (dances in the opera)
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert, 1927

Love In Idleness (Bidmead, 1940): dress rehearsal with David Paltenghi (left) and Gerd Larsen (second from right). Photo © Esmond Wilson. RDC/PD/01/114/1

Love in Idleness
Charlotte Bidmead, 1940

Suite of Airs (Tudor, 1937). Photographer unknown. RDC/PD/01/91/1

Suite of Airs
Antony Tudor, 1937