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I asked why both a cello and a viola da gamba and Schuldiner told me that when it’s serious music as sung by Dido, Belinda, or Aeneas then she plays. When it’s more upbeat music involving ...
Victoria had fallen for Henry Purcell, the 17th century creator of the first known English language opera, “Dido and Aeneas.” “I would sing ‘Remember me, when I am laid in earth’ from ...
Blessed by warm sunny weather, Scots Opera Project’s re-imagining of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas with a libretto ... its familiar “Remember me” superbly effective in Scots as “Yeese ...
As Dido’s sister Belinda (played with lucidity and empathy by Gemma Summerfield) encouraged her to be optimistic about Aeneas’s intentions ... at the heart of her performance. As she sang “Remember me ...
Emma Morwood as Dido in Dido and Aeneas at Pitlochry Festival Theatre ... in Dido’s famous Lament replace her valedictory “Remember me” with “Yese mind o’ me”. We will.
"Dido and Aeneas," the Opera Ensemble's first full-length opera performance ... I think female strength is a timeless problem in society." "To me, Dido represents everything I hope I can someday ...
The text of “Dido and Aeneas” is extremely important to conveying deeper themes and emotions, so I had to work very hard on my diction. Another challenge for me was changing the way I walk and my ...
English composer Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas, based on Book IV of Roman poet Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, is all set to be the ...
The University of Arizona School of Music Opera Theater will perform the chamber opera “Dido and Aeneas” on Nov ... It’s important to remember your relationships to your colleagues on ...
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.