It helps that Henry Purcell’s 17th-century classic, “Dido and Aeneas,” is as short as it is, rapidly telling the story of the exiled prince of Troy abandoning the queen of Carthage after she ...

Dido & Aeneas: A timeless tale of love, betrayal and more comes alive in Bengaluru (L-R) A glimpse into the rehearsals; (clockwise) Jonas Olsson, Maria Forsström and Sofia Winiarski ...

He and his librettist, Nahum Tate, based Dido and Aeneas on Book IV of the Aeneid by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. Stephen Sands, MISH's Artistic Director, will conduct the combined ensemble.

In addition to being the first full-length opera staged here, "Dido and Aeneas" will be the first Tufts Opera Ensemble production ever to be accompanied by an orchestra. Past performances relied on a ...

As the opera opens, Dido, tortured by passion, is assured by her confidante Belinda that Aeneas does return her affection. And indeed, he confesses his love for her when next he enters.

Jerusalem Post / J-Spot Great minds against themselves: Purcell's 'Dido and Aeneas' returns to the stage Originally performed in an all-girls school in London, the opera could be seen as an ...

“Dido and Aeneas” and “Bluebeard’s Castle” represent the beginning of what L.A. Opera plans to be a long-term relationship with Barrie Kosky. Get on board now.

Bodhi Tree Concerts presents a new, fully staged production of Henry Purcell's iconic opera, Dido and Aeneas, playing for three performances on September 23, 24, and 25 at Bread & Salt in Logan ...

OPERA Boston Camerata goes the distance for ‘Dido and Aeneas’ By A.Z. Madonna Globe Staff,Updated November 12, 2020, 10:57 a.m.

Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” opens the evening on a set that consists in its entirety of a long white bench — Ikea by way of 17th century England.