Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Release Date: 2009-05-15
Overview: 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 on Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid. We find Dido in her court with her attendants. Dido fears that her love for Aeneas will make her a weak monarch, but her attendants assure her that heroes, too, love....
Rating: 10 / 10
Cast
Sarah Connolly
as Dido
Lucas Meachem
as Aeneas
Lucy Crowe
as Belinda
Sara Fulgoni
as Sorceress
Anita Watson
as Second Woman
Crew
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Wayne McGregor - Director
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Wayne McGregor - Choreographer
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Henry Purcell - Original Music Composer
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Nahum Tate - Writer
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Christopher Hogwood - Music Director
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