William Turner | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1651 |
| Died | 1740 |
| Occupation(s) | composer, countertenor |
William Turner (1651/2–13 January 1740, London) was a composer and countertenor of the Baroque era. A contemporary of John Blow and Henry Purcell, he is best remembered for his verse anthems, of which over forty survive. As a singer, he was a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal from 1669 until his death.[1]