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.
@1no2no3no4no what an earth is meant by that? are you seriously reducing the Royal Ballet company to being 'not great'?
liamnsamproductions 18 hours ago
The Royal "Ballet" is not great.
1no2no3no4no 1 month ago
A brilliant production.The star is surely Lucy Crowe as Belinda.A lovely singer and fine actress.
tassiearn 6 months ago
Who is singing the Belinda role? She's great!
FicusTreeW 8 months ago
The truth is that all the main actors are great actors. I'm loving this production!!
kokigeo 8 months ago
Each time I see this production it becomes more perfect. from the wonderful acting and singing od Sarah Connelly to the set design and direction.
musodavid 1 year ago
We are doing this opera! We have gotten our inspiration from this production! Thank you so much!
actorkid17 1 year ago
I love 'fear no danger' so-o-o much.
khbsflabhklsrblfauhk 2 years ago
Christopher Hogwood es uno de los mejores directores de música con instrumentos originales, a mi parecer.
Cuando él dirige, da la sensación de seguridad y de tener una perspectiva específica acerca de lo que quiere que la música transmita.
Anibaloide 2 years ago