Details

The ancient story. Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, first performed in 1689, is inspired by Virgil's account of the myth which follows the burgeoning love of Aeneas, a Trojan prince, and the Queen of Carthage. New Production. Double bill Running time approx. 2hrs. Dido and Aeneas - sung in English. Les Noces - sung in Russian.

Cast/Performers

Susan Bickley (Dido), Amy Freston (Belinda), Lucy Crowe (Woman), Clarissa Meek (Sorceress), Martene Grimson (First Witch), Louise Poole (Second Witch), James Laing (Spirit), Adam Green (Aeneas), Eyjolfur Eyjolfsson (Sailor), Gwyneth Ann Jeffers (Les Noces), Clarissa Meek (Les Noces), John Graham Hall (Les Noces), Paul Reeves (Les Noces)

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Purcell, Igor Stravinsky (Les Noces)
Company: Opera North
Conductor: Nicholas Kok
Director: Aletta Collins
Design: Giles Cadle
Costume: Gabrielle Dalton
Lighting: Bruno Poet

Dido and Aeneas - Les Noces

Dido and Aeneas - Les Noces (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T01992567662. Details of all Dido and Aeneas - Les Noces archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1906

Archive Listings

3 Jul 07 to 7 Jul 07	Alhambra Theatre Bradford, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
30 Jun 07	Sheffield Theatres Sheffield, South Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
23 Jun 07	The Lowry Salford, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
16 Jun 07	Theatre Royal Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive
5 Jun 07 to 9 Jun 07	Theatre Royal Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive

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