According to
The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, Pelham Humfrey [or Humphrey] was an English composer who studied in France and Italy and was in Service to Charles II. Wrote music to plays including Shakespeare's "The Tempest", also church music, vocal solos and duets, etc. One of
Henry Purcell's teachers.
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Pelham Humfrey |
Brief biography by www.hoasm.org |
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