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.

At the heart of the opera lies the doomed love story between Dido, Queen of Carthage, and the Trojan warrior Aeneas. But Purcell, in his typically imaginative style, relocates much of the action to ...

The Opera Australia production of Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” that opened at the Sydney Opera House on March 13 was the second time in a year that Erin Helyard conducted the work. Previously, ...

Harpies: Greek mythological beasts at Belton House, Lincolnshire, England. Credit: Donnchadh H, CC2/ Flickr In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid ...

‘Dido & Aeneas’, penned by English Baroque composer Purcell in the late 17th century, is considered one of the most poignant Baroque scores and laid the foundation for every opera that came after.

It is widely acknowledged that English Baroque composer Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, penned in the late 17th century, gave the world one of the most poignant scores ever written and laid the ...

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 ...

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The story is an immense epic that follows Aeneas journey from the ruins of Troy to the lucrative kingdom of Italy, where he crafts a new life for himself and begins the construction of a new ...

If you are new to Greek mythology, this is the best pick for you as this epic poem follows the hero Odysseus who he tries to return home from the Trojan War. A detailed and interesting collection of ...