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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 opera DIDO AND AENEAS may clock in under an hour, but this production by Bodhi Tree Concerts is a delightful evening spent at a theatre. Performances are only this weekend through Sunday ...
It's a double first at Theatre Royal Bath with Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas. Regarded as England's first opera when initially performed around 1688, it's also the first opera to be performed in ...
Henry Purcell's 'Dido and Aeneas' is known particularly for Dido's final aria, or solo song. What is the name of that aria? - CSMonitor.com of stories this month Get unlimited stories Subscribe ...
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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 ...
Certainly there’s no mystery about the opera’s stature as one of the glories of the Baroque era. The work tells, in achingly gorgeous music, the sad tale of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and her lover, the ...
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 ...
reviews, news & interviews Prom 7, Dido and Aeneas, La Nuova Musica review - bold and original from the start Levity as well as sadness from David Bates' ensemble, searing intensity from Alice Coote ...
The most exciting discovery about “Dido and Aeneas” in the past 30 years was made by the English scholar Bryan White in 2009 and entails a letter written from Aleppo, in present-day Syria.
Masks are optional. 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.