Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas
from The Royal Opera House
15th May 2009
Marking the 350th anniversary of Henry Purcell's birth is a new production of Dido and Aeneas, a short operatic masterpiece which brings together the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet and is directed by
Wayne McGregor, the Royal Ballet's resident choreographer.
Cast:
Lucy Crowe
Sarah Connolly
Lucas Meachum
Anita Watson
Sara Fulgoni
Eri Nakamura
Pumeza Matshikiza
Yestyn Davies
Ji-Min Park
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment is conducted by the period instrument pioneer Christopher Hogwood.
i love it
qu33nshortz24 3 months ago
I know many people who love to listen to opera but hate to watch it. Along with the Glyndebourne production of Handels' Giulio Cesare again with Sarah Connelly I recommend they watch this production of Dido. Although stark it is visualy stunning in the way it lets the music speak.
musodavid 1 year ago
geniale Interpretation ! Bravo ! ein wirkliches Meisterwerk !
citibank82 2 years ago