Purcell: Dido and Aeneas; The Gordian Knot Unty’d. Soloists, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan (Harmonia Mundi). Amid the torrent of new recordings and reissues marking the 300th ...

The focus is on the music. "We call it enhancing," says Aidan Lang, who directs the Handel & Haydn Society’s upcoming presentation of Purcell’s "Dido and Aeneas." "It is a concert first off ...

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Live at the BBC Proms: La Nuova Musica and director David Bates are joined by mezzo soprano Alice Coote and baritone James Newby for Purcell's Dido And Aeneas. Abandoned by her lover, Dido must ...

English Baroque composer Henry Purcell wrote his first opera based on the story of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and the Prince of Troy, Aeneas, based on a libretto by Nahum Tate. It was first performed in ...

“Dido and Aeneas” is one of the earliest English operas. Purcell wrote it in 1689 for ... Parks incorporated a mixture of classical ballet and contemporary dance into the show.

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DIDO AND AENEAS by Henry Purcell (Opera Erratica/Classical Music Consort). At Winchester Street Theatre (80 Winchester). August 19, 21-22 and 25-29 at 8 pm, matinee August 23 at 2 pm. $38 ...