Yat-Soon Yeo
Orpheus Britannicus
Henry Purcell and the English imagination
An exploration of Henry Purcell's music and its cultural legacy on harpsichord and clavichord at Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare on the banks of the River Thames.
Henry Purcell has remained one of the most popular English composers since his lifetime, often ranked alongside Elgar and the most well-known Elizabethan composers as a unique native talent. This performance by Yeo Yat-Soon will place his music in historical and international context, providing both an introduction and an exploration of keyboard music from the seventeenth century.
Henry Purcell has remained one of the most popular English composers since his lifetime, often ranked alongside Elgar and the most well-known Elizabethan composers as a unique native talent. This performance by Yeo Yat-Soon will place his music in historical and international context, providing both an introduction and an exploration of keyboard music from the seventeenth century.
Loki Music
Sat, 23 May 2026
Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare, Hampton
7:00pm
£8 - £14
Full Event Details
An exploration of Henry Purcell's music and its cultural legacy on harpsichord and clavichord at Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare on the banks of the River Thames.
Henry Purcell has remained one of the most popular English composers since his lifetime, often ranked alongside Elgar and the most well-known Elizabethan composers as a unique native talent. This performance by Yeo Yat-Soon will place his music in historical and international context, providing both an introduction and an exploration of keyboard music from the seventeenth century.
Venue Details & Map
Location
Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare, Hampton
Hampton Ct Rd, Hampton TW12 2EJ