Dido and Aeneas, ACT 1: Scene: The Palast: Shake the Clouds from off your Brow (Belinda) Dido and Aeneas, ACT 1: Scene: The Palast: Banish Sorrow, banish care (Chorus) Dido and Aeneas, ACT 1: Scene: ...

Performers onstage at the Longy School of Music for the filming of "Dido and Aeneas." (Courtesy Boston Camerata) Composed for a girl’s boarding school in 1689 (or possibly 1687), “Dido and Aeneas,” ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Handel and Haydn Society, led by artistic director Harry Christophers, will ...

Mark Morris’ dance production of Purcell’s opera “Dido and Aeneas,” which returned Friday night to Irvine Barclay Theatre, remains a fresh, perceptive and absorbing event. There is something ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Conducted by OSJ's Music Director Joseph Marcheso and directed by Elkhanah ...

Christian Curnyn and the Early Opera Company looked beyond predictable partners for Purcell’s inconveniently short Dido and Aeneas, lighting on Charpentier’s Actéon, another miniature tragédie en ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Recent scholarship tells us that Purcell’s 50-minute opera Dido and Aeneas was not written for a girls’ ...

Sarasota Opera’s production of “Dido and Aeneas,” which opened Sunday, is one to relish as it lingers in your memory. Baroque opera in live performance is rare these days, and one presented with such ...

Ideals of love as high as Dido's demand much from a production if they are to be convincing. Dido, of course, rejects Aeneas because he intially succumbs to Fate's dictum that he leave her, but such ...

Susan Graham, Ian Bostridge, Camilla Tilling, Felicity Palmer, David Daniels; European Voices, Le Concert d’Astree, Emmanuelle Haim, conductor (Virgin Veritas) With more than a dozen versions of Henry ...

Joyce DiDonato again makes a magical pairing with Michael Spyres, as on John Nelson’s Les Troyens (12/17), although Didon and Énée are now Dido and Aeneas. It’s an exciting partnership and one with ...

Sorcery abounds in the plot of Dido and Aeneas. But the real sorcerers in the current production of the Purcell opera are the music and stage directors, Brian Davenpor and Dennis Feldman, who have ...