Dido and Aeneas (2009)
Dido and Aeneas (2009)
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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Cast

Sarah Connolly Sarah Connolly As: Dido
Lucas Meachem Lucas Meachem As: Aeneas
Lucy Crowe Lucy Crowe As: Belinda
Sara Fulgoni Sara Fulgoni As: Sorceress
Anita Watson Anita Watson As: Second Woman
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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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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 15 May 2009

Country: GB

Runtime: 60m

Company Credits

Company: Royal Opera House

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Cast

Directed By

Wayne McGregor

Wayne McGregor

Director

Jonathan Haswell

Jonathan Haswell

Stage Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

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Edited By

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell

Original Music Composer

Christopher Hogwood

Christopher Hogwood

Music Director

Visual Effects

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Camera

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Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

Wayne McGregor

Wayne McGregor

Choreographer

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