Les Arts Florissants, led by William Christie in performance and masterclasses of two masterpieces from their repertoire, Actéon by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, and Dido & Aeneas by Henry Purcell ...

Henry Purcell’s Baroque tragedy opens Opera Lafayette’s season under new artistic director Patrick Dupre Quigley.

Back in 1689, when Henry Purcell wrote "Dido and Aeneas," he had in mind a Carthaginian queen and a Trojan war hero, not movie stars and paparazzi. But when Dora Ohrenstein decided to stage the rarely ...

“Yes, it’s that kind of show,” shouted Bjarte Eike, artistic director of the early music group Barokksolistene, as he urged a hesitant audience to yell “hah!” on cue. The show in question was ...

The Furness Bach Choir is set to take audiences on a journey of love, betrayal and mischief with a performance of Henry Purcell’s only opera, Dido and Aeneas, on Saturday, June 28. The concert, which ...