Dido and Aeneas music by Henry Purcell ; libretto by Nahum Tate ; a co-production of the Royal Opera House and Opus Arte.

The classic Dido and Aeneas combines traditional performances of the opera singers with contemporary dance. Dido, the noble queen of Carthage, has fallen in love with the Trojan Prince Aeneas. While the court celebrates the imminent union of the two monarchs, the evil sorceress with her coven of wit...

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Corporate Authors: Royal Opera House (London, England), Royal Ballet, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Opus Arte (Firm)
Other Authors: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715, Connolly, Sarah (Performer), Meachem, Lucas (Performer), Crowe, Lucy (Performer), Fulgoni, Sara (Performer), Hogwood, Christopher (Conductor), McGregor, Wayne
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Published: Heathfield, United Kingdom : Opus Arte, 2009.
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