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Advocate staff photo by HEATHER MCCLELLAND -- Dido, played by Chelsey Getting, has a dramatic suicide scene, creatively conveyed with fabric and color, in LSU Opera's production, 'Dido and Aeneas.' ...
For a short opera, “Dido and Aeneas” packs a mighty punch. It’s hard to overstate the significance of Purcell’s poignant 17th century masterwork — or its lingering impact on music today.
LA Opera's production of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas and Bela Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle, two riveting stagings of two disparate operas written more than two centuries apart that come ...
“Dido and Aeneas” is the only opera by 17th century British composer Henry Purcell. The score is long on stately melody and high-minded concepts.
The opera will be performed outdoors Dec. 11 at the Norton Museum of Art Sculpture Garden. ... Palm Beach Opera opens 60th season with Purcell's 'Dido and Aeneas' Daily News Staff.
BroadwayWorld talks to director Elkhanah Pulitzer about her new production of Henry Purcell's Baroque masterpiece 'Dido and Aneas' which marks Opera San Jose's return to live performances November ...
Opera Atelier will present two operas based on mythology — Dido and Aeneas and Medea — in its 2016/17 season, co-artistic director Marshall Pynkoski announced Tuesday. The Baroque opera ...
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 Aeneas ...
Transcript Writer OU College of Fine Arts and Dean Enrico stage the oldest English opera, "Dido and Aeneas," this weekend with flair and sensitivity to detail thanks to artistic director ...
The FIU Opera Theater’s production of “Dido and Aeneas” is no exception, as undergraduate mezzo-soprano Kali Fong steps into the boots of Aeneas, a character historically reserved for male singers. In ...
"Dido and Aeneas", based on a story from Virgil's "Aeneid," tells the tale of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and her star-crossed Trojan lover Aeneas. First performed in the late 1600s, the one-hour work is ...
On Friday evening I went to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo at 695 Elmwood Avenue for a magical semi-staged production of the opera DIDO AND AENEAS.