Westminster University's Opera Studio announced the opening of Dido and Aeneas this weekend. Both performances will be held ...

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The Belgian dance theater collective Peeping Tom stages Henry Purcell's opera as a surreal ... powerful widow who identifies with the opera heroine Dido. Victim of an unattainable love, she ...

English composer Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas, based on Book IV of Roman poet Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, is all set to be the weekend’s talk of the town as Legato School Of Music, Bangalore ...

The most famous highlight is the closing number: Dido’s lament “When I am laid in earth”, performed in 2019 at the Paris ...

Watch Stephen Johnson's analysis of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas with Nicholas Kraemer.

for he composed music of such variety and for so many different occasions that wherever there was music there was also the name Purcell, everything from lewd drinking songs to ceremonial odes, from ...

Purcell wrote mostly instrumental music - for harpsichord and stringed instruments. It was later that he composed the majority of his vocal music, for the Church and for opera.

The Royal Opera, the Royal Ballet, and director-choreographer Wayne McGregor bring us an interpretation of DIDO AND AENEAS, an opera composed by Henry Purcell, with a libretto by Nahum Tate; based ...