Premiered in 1689 at a girls’ school in London, this tale of the queen of Carthage who dies for love of Aeneas ... singers such as Annie Lennox and Jeff Buckley. But rather than feel ...

Exploring what Henry Purcell's aria, from his 17th century opera Dido and Aeneas ... transformed when he was part of the rock singer Jeff Buckley's performance of the piece at the 1995 Meltdown ...

Aeneas is the perfect guy — strong yet gentle, protective and attentive, not to mention good-looking. He’s also a Trojan hero. Maybe he’s too perfect, which is reason enough for Dido’s ...

The focus is on the music. "We call it enhancing," says Aidan Lang, who directs the Handel & Haydn Society’s upcoming presentation of Purcell’s "Dido and Aeneas." "It is a concert first off ...

I was pleasantly surprised by the absolute delight and admiration I felt while watching the Scots Opera Project perform their award-winning reinvention of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas.

I’m all for recycling, but Heiner Goebbels’s “Everything That Happened and Would Happen,” which had its North American premiere at the Park Avenue Armory on Monday, looked mostly like a ...

The University of Arizona School of Music Opera Theater will perform the chamber opera “Dido and Aeneas” on Nov. 16-19 at Crowder Hall. The opera tells the tragic love story of Dido and ...

Famously Dido’s first scene is in C minor to underscore the foreboding she feels about letting her guard down with Aeneas. Coote heightened this both through the searing intensity of her sustained ...

The Royal Opera, the Royal Ballet, and director-choreographer Wayne McGregor bring us an interpretation of DIDO AND AENEAS, an opera composed by Henry Purcell, with a libretto by Nahum Tate ...