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Dido and Aeneas

2009-05-15
10
en 60m
DramaMusic
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

Choreographer

Wayne McGregor

Original Music Composer

Henry Purcell

Writer

Nahum Tate

Music Director

Christopher Hogwood

Stage Director

Jonathan Haswell

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Royal Opera House

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