The Purcell Society

Publishing the complete works of Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell: Dramatic Music, Part Two, edited by Ian Spink (Purcell Society Edition Vol. 20)

Purcell Society Edition Volume 20 contains Purcell’s music for the following stage works:

The Fatal Marriage (Z. 595)
The Female Virtuosos (Z. 596)
A Fool’s Preferment (Z. 571)
The Gordian Knot Unty’d (Z. 597)
Henry the Second, King of England (Z. 580)
The Indian Emperor (Z. 598)
The History of King Richard the Second (Z. 581)
The Knight of Malta (Z. 599)
The Libertine (Z. 600)
Love Triumphant (Z. 582)
The Maid’s Last Prayer (Z. 601)
The Marriage-Hater Match’d (Z. 602)
The Married Beau (Z. 603)
The Massacre of Paris (Z. 604)
The Mock-Marriage (Z. 605)

Publisher: Novello & Co. (now Wise Music)
Publication date: 1998

The full score is available to purchase in paperback and hardback.

Note about the edition:

This edition supersedes the original Purcell Society Edition Vol. 20 edited by Alan Gray, published by Novello & Co. in 1916.