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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....
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 2009-05-15
- video_camera_front Companies Royal Opera House
- timer Runtime: 60 Mins
- star Rating: 10 / 10
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Sarah Connolly
Dido

Lucas Meachem
Aeneas

Lucy Crowe
Belinda

Sara Fulgoni
Sorceress

Anita Watson
Second Woman

Eri Nakamura
First Witch

Pumeza Matshikiza
Second Witch

Iestyn Davies
Spirit

Park Ji-min
Sailor

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
groups Crew

Wayne McGregor
Director

Wayne McGregor
Choreographer

Henry Purcell
Original Music Composer

Nahum Tate
Writer

Christopher Hogwood
Music Director

Jonathan Haswell
Stage Director
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