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. Concert performance sung in English.

Cast/Performers

Jane Irwin (Dido), Sarah-Jane Davies (Belinda), Roderick Williams (Aeneas), Jennifer Johnston (Sorceress), Reno Troilus (Spirit)

Creatives/Company

Music: Purcell
Company(s): Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Other: Mark Hindley (Chorus Master)
Conductor: Nicholas McGegan

Dido and Aeneas

Dido and Aeneas (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T1106161828. Details of all Dido and Aeneas archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1906

Archive Listings

26 Aug 07

Usher Hall
Edinburgh
Performance Details => Venue archive

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