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| Composer | Purcell, Henry (1659-1695) |
| Period | Baroque |
| Year | 1689 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Boulogne-BillancourtDidon & ÉnéeConcert performance
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Vincent Dumestre; Le Poème Harmonique; Perrine Devillers; Adèle Charvet; Jean-Christophe Lanièce
PragueDido and AeneasNew production
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Michael Hofstetter; Alice Nellis; Prague National Theatre Opera; Matěj Cibulka; Kateřina Štefková; Prague National Theatre Orchestra; Ondřej Hučín
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Bjarte Eike; Royal Northern Sinfonia; Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia; Timothy Burke; Katie Bray
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Stunning acrobatics, a forlorn farewell: Dido and Aeneas in Sydney
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Yaron Lifschitz mesmerises from the opening tableaux’s row of candles in his Purcell staging for Opera Australia, featuring Circa, a Brisbane-based circus company.
Purcell and beyond: Errollyn Wallen’s dramatic new Dido’s Ghost
A dramatic new opera from Errollyn Wallen, with the Dunedin Consort, chorus and a strong cast including Isabelle Peters, Matthew Brook, Nardus Williams and Allison Cook.
Peeping Tom's Dido and Aeneas overflowing with imagery in Geneva
How can one focus on the music? Purcell’s music is interspersed with contemporary interludes by Atsushi Sakaï in an overly busy staging.
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EnschedeDido and Aeneas
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Camille Delaforge; Rosemary Joshua; Dutch National Opera; Jojanneke Gremmen; Peter van der Sluis; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Jasmijn van Wijnen