Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell (IPA: [ˈpɜː(r)sl]; September 10 (?), 1659?November 21, 1695), a Baroque composer, is generally considered to be one of England's greatest composers. He has often been called England's finest native composer. Purcell incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements but devised a peculiarly English style of Baroque music.