Purcell_the_tempest_z_631_curtain_tune May 2026

: A well-known setting for the character Ariel. Authorship Debate

Despite the controversy, the work remains a staple of the Baroque repertoire and is frequently performed by early music ensembles like the Aradia Ensemble . Henry Purcell or John Weldon – The Tempest purcell_the_tempest_z_631_curtain_tune

For decades, the entire score was credited to Purcell. However, current research highlights that: : A well-known setting for the character Ariel