The University of Portsmouth Choir will celebrate its 60th anniversary with exceptional performances of Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell at Portsmouth Guildhall’s The Lens Studio this May.

“Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas is so much more than an old Greek tragedy told through Baroque music. It is a reflection of the timelessness of pride, doubt, love, betrayal, and devotion ...

Vladimir Ashkenazy playing Ravel's Pavane pour une infante défunte. The Overture to Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. John Eliot Gardiner with the English Baroque Soloists.

Opera Lafayette’s 2025-26 season, with Quigley as artistic director, will include Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” in October, with Mary Elizabeth Williams as Dido; “Queen of Hearts,” described as ...

Discover our selection of the best classical music for St George’s Day including masterpieces by Elgar, Holst, Purcell and Vaughan ... from the opera Dido and Aeneas. This aria is inextricably ...

Dido has broken up with the man she credits as her greatest inspiration. Britain's best-selling singer was due to marry lawyer Bob Page this summer. But she has called off the wedding and moved ...

In Western tradition, Dido is known as the unfortunate mistress of Aeneas — a tragic heroine who commits suicide for love. She captured the public imagination for centuries through opera ...

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Yet, it was another doping ban that generated most of the mail this week. The strange case of Australian Max Purcell, who last week accepted an 18-month ban for breaching rules. Some thoughts as I ...

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