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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....
Directed by
Jonathan Haswell, Wayne McGregor
Written by
Nahum Tate
Iestyn Davies
Spirit
Lucy Crowe
Belinda
Sarah Connolly
Dido
Lucas Meachem
Aeneas
Sara Fulgoni
Sorceress
Anita Watson
Second Woman
Eri Nakamura
First Witch
Pumeza Matshikiza
Second Witch
Park Ji-min
Sailor
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

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