Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

2009

1:00:41

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10.0/10 (1)

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Genre

Drama
Music

Plot

The Royal Opera, the Royal Ballet, and director-choreographer Wayne McGregor bring us an interpretation of DIDO AND AENEAS, an opera composed by Henry Purcell, with a libretto by Nahum Tate; based on Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid. We find Dido in her court with her attendants. Dido fears that her love for Aeneas will make her a weak monarch, but her attendants assure her that heroes, too, love....

Director

Wayne McGregor