Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" is packed from start to finish with ... "O Sing Unto the Lord a New Song," a variable and wonderfully unpredictable setting of some of Psalm 96, benefited from ...

"Dido and Aeneas," a multidisciplinary collaboration featuring student ... However, it is the American art song, represented by such diverse and critically praised works as her four-disc recording of ...

For Professor of Musicology Robert Shay, the many mysteries of “Dido and Aeneas” by Henry Purcell (1659-95) are too important to ignore. That said, he feels confident that his critical edition of the ...

“But ‘Dido and Aeneas’ has a lot of comic relief ... I’m singing this melancholy song and I could hear Dad sniffling. “He cried at everything. He cried the most when I performed.

Yet, for anyone unlettered in Western music and operas, the title ‘Dido and Aeneas’ could conjure images of togas, tie-up sandals and impenetrable Latin verses set to song. Nothing could be ...

She suggests that maybe Dido and Carthage would be happier with Trojan warrior Aeneas ( Evan White) by her side. Aeneas comes to court and at first, is rebuffed by Dido but eventually, she warms ...

Blessed by warm sunny weather, Scots Opera Project’s re-imagining of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas with a libretto in Scots and Gaelic by Dr Michael Dempster and Marcas Mac an Tuairneir ...

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 ...