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  The prophetess, or, The history of Dioclesian written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher ; with alterations and additions, after the manner of an opera ; represented at the Queen's Theatre, by Their Majesties servants.
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710. ; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. Prophetess. ; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616. Prophetess. and Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
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  An alteration by Betterton of: The prophetess / J. Fletcher and P. Massinger. Without the music by Purcell. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  'Tis natures voice a song set by Mr. Henry Purcell, and sung by himself at St. Cæcelia's feast ; and exactly engrav'd by Tho. Cross.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. ; Cross, T. (Thomas) and Brady, Nicholas, 1659-1726.
  Description:
  Words attributed to Nicholas Brady by Wing. Statement of responsibility transposed from head of title. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A song sung by Mrs. Aliff in the play call'd Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyre set by Mr. Henry Purceell [sic]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. ; D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. and Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyr.
  Description:
  Erroneously attributed by Wing to D'Urfey; actually based on the play by John Dryden. Imprint suggested by Wing. First staff reads: Ah! how sweet, ah, how sweet, how sweet it is to love. Reproduction of original in the ...
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  The songs in the Indian Queen as it is now compos'd into an opera. By Mr. Henry Purcell, composer in ordinary to his Majesty. And one of the organists of his Majesty's Chapel-Royal.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Dryden, John, 1631-1700. and Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Orpheus Britannicus, A collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell ; together with such symphonies for violins or flutes, as were by him design'd for any of them, and a through-bass to each song, figur'd for the organ, harpsichord, or theorbo-lute ...
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  Description:
  Elegies for Purcell precede the music. Second part has special t.p. and separate paging. First ed. Cf. Wing. Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
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  The vocal and instrumental musick of The prophetess, or, The history of Dioclesian composed by Henry Purcell ...
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. ; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. Prophetess. ; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616. Prophetess. and Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.
  Description:
  The text was adapted from Beaumont and Fletcher's The prophetess by Thomas Betterton. First ed. Cf. DNB. Advertisements: [2] p. at end. Reproduction of original in Library of Congress.
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  A song sung by the girl in the Tempest set by Mr H: Purcell and exactly engrav'd by Tho: Cross
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. and Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.
  Description:
  Wholly engraved. Imprint from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A two part song between Cupid & Bacchus in Timon of Athens set by Mr. Henry Purcell
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718. and Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  Description:
  Imprint suggested by Wing (CD-ROM edition). Wholly engraved. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The mad dialogue sung by Mr. Leveridge and Mrs. Lynsey ; sett by Mr. Purcell.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. ; D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. Richmond heiress. ; Leveridge, Richard, 1670 or 71-1758. and Lindsey, Mrs. (Mary), fl. 1697-1715?
  Description:
  The dialogue song (Z. 608/1a-n) sung in T. D'Urfey's play 'The Richmond heiress'. For two voices and continuo (figured bass). Caption title. Without imprint. Date and place of publication suggested by Wing. Imperfect: 2000 ...
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  The fairy-queen an opera : represented at the Queen's-Theatre by Their Majesties servants.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. ; Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream.
  Description:
  Music composed by Henry Purcell. Cf. New Grove. Libretto perhaps by E. Settle. Cf. Loewenberg, A. Annals of opera, 1597-1940; Brown, F.C. Elkanah Settle, p. 95-96. Based on Shakespeare's Midsummer night's dream. Reproduction ...
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