Bruce Wood

The Purcell Society’s major new redaction of Dido and Aeneas was issued in 2021, and the vocal score reflects the latest thinking in terms of source studies and historical musicology, of which a full...

Originally published in Epiphany to All Saints for Choirs, this anthem for Trinity Sunday features a fugal texture that build intensity towards 'Gloria', before ending on a calm, melismatic 'Amen'.

A new edition (2004), prepared by Bruce Wood, of Elgar's setting of Psalm 29 for SATB Chorus and Organ or Orchestra.

Ye Tuneful Muses, Raise Your Heads is a work by Henry Purcell for SSCtTB Soli, SSATB Chorus, Treble Recorders, Continuo and Strings.

Henry Purcell 's 'Sound The Trumpet! Beat The Drum!' is a work for CtCtTTBB Soli, SATB Chorus, Continuo and Strings. This piece is taken from the Purcell Society Edition Volume 18: Royal Welcome Songs...

A new edition, prepared by Bruce Wood, (2004) of the setting composed for the opening service of the 1897 Three Choirs Festival.

Ye Tuneful Muses, Raise Your Heads is a work by Henry Purcell for SSCtTB Soli, SSATB Chorus, Treble Recorders, Continuo and Strings. This work is taken from the Purcell Society Edition Volume 18: Roya...

Ye Tuneful Muses, Raise Your Heads is a work by Henry Purcell for SSCtTB Soli, SSATB Chorus, Treble Recorders, Continuo and Strings.

Henry Purcell 's 'Sound The Trumpet! Beat The Drum!' is a work for CtCtTTBB Soli, SATB Chorus, Continuo and Strings. This piece is taken from the Purcell Society Edition Volume 18: Royal Welcome Songs...

Henry Purcell 's 'Sound The Trumpet! Beat The Drum!' is a work for CtCtTTBB Soli, SATB Chorus, Continuo and Strings. This piece is taken from the Purcell Society Edition Volume 18: Royal Welcome Songs...

In this vivid portrait, Bruce Wood illuminates the sometimes shadowy figure of Henry Purcell, richly evoking the atmosphere of 17th-century England - full of intrigues and plots. By interweaving the e...

A compilation of the music composed for and played at the funeral of Queen Mary in Westminster Abbey on March 5th 1695. Edited and reconstructed by Bruce Wood.

A new edition (2004) by Bruce Wood of Elgar's composition for SATB Chorus and Orchestra, composed in 1910.

A new edition (2004) prepared by Bruce Wood. A setting of texts from Joel Chapter II, suitable for use as a harvest anthem.

Adapted from the edition in A Purcell Anthology, this anthem for The Ascension of the Lord bears all the hallmarks of Purcell's style. Features optional organ accompaniment and a contrasting middle se...

It is recommended that 32 copies of the performance score are purchased for a performance, for the producer, conductor, continuo player, Venus, Adonis, Cupid, Little Cupids (x 6) and the Chorus (x20)....

Set of Instrumental Parts (4 x Violin 1/Recorder 1; 4 x Violin 2/Recorder 2; 2 x Viola; 2 x Instrumental Bass)

Set of Instrumental Parts (4 x Violin 1/Recorder 1; 4 x Violin 2/Recorder 2; 2 x Viola; 2 x Instrumental Bass)

The Purcell Society Volume 18 (Hardback edition) contains the second part of Henry Purcell's Royal Welcome Songs. The Purcell Society is dedicated to making his vast list of works available, many of w...

Anthem with recorders, oboe, strings, ATB soloists and mixed voice choir. Parts included: Recorder I, Recorder II, Oboe, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Bass, Keyboard.

Anthem with recorders, oboe, strings, ATB soloists and mixed voice choir. Edited by Bruce Wood. Swifter, Isis, swifter flow is taken from Volume 15 of the Purcell Society Edition, 'Royal Welcome Song...

Fly, Bold Rebellion is a work by English composer Henry Purcell for 2 Soprano, 2 Countertenor, Tenor and 2 Bass Soli as well as SSAATB Chorus, with Strings and Continuo. The work was composed in 1683,...