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MUSC 5852 Henry Purcell and his Operas (Shay): Audio and Video

Resources to support research and projects in this course.

Finding Sound Recordings at CU Boulder

The Howard B. Waltz Music Library is home to tens of thousands of sound recordings. The best way to find them is by searching the Library Catalog. Enter keywords for ensembles, performers, or composition title.

Streaming Music Resources

Music Online: Listening (Alexander Street)
Collection of Classical music records featuring music from the earliest times to the present.
Naxos Music Library
Comprehensive streaming audio database for classical repertoire.

Spotify
Spotify is a free or subscription service with millions of tracks. Listen to entire albums, create playlists, and connect with other listeners.
Pandora
Pandora is a free or subscription Internet radio service. Jazz offerings are especially rich.

Alexander Street Press Streaming Video
Includes full-length performances of Dido and Aeneas, The Fairy Queen, and King Arthur

OneSearch Audio

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Henry Purcell @ NPR

Henry Purcell: NPR
Selections from NPR's performance archive