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The Italian city of Venice, world-famous for its romantic canals, has a smaller, little-known doppelgänger: Chioggia. But although it is only a short distance from the "original", far fewer visitors ...
Based on Virgil’s Aeneid, the opera tells of love and tragedy between Dido, Queen of Carthage and the Trojan hero Aeneas, the new production features singers from Longborough’s Emerging Artists and ...
According to Terrill McDade, Executive Director of the Berkshire Bach Society, Henry Purcell wrote "Dido and Aeneas" in the mid-1680's. It is based on Book IV of Virgil's "Aeneid," which recounts ...
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Berkshire Bach Society (BBS) will present a concert performance of Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" on April 5 at 4:00 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in ...
Great Barrington — The Berkshire Bach Society (BBS) will present Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” on April 5 at the First Congregational Church.James Bagwell will conduct the BBS chorus, orchestra, ...
“Henry Purcell wrote Dido and Aeneas in the mid-1680’s at the apex of the English Baroque,” said Terrill McDade, Executive Director of the Berkshire Bach Society. “He based it on Book IV of Virgil’s ...
The 1654 artwork by English painter Henry Gibbs depicts the mythological story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero, escaping with his family after the Greeks invade Troy using the trickery of the Trojan Horse.
About the historic painting. The 1654 artwork by English painter Henry Gibbs depicts the mythological story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero, escaping with his family after the Greeks invade Troy using ...
Dido and Aeneas tells the tragic story of Dido, Queen of Carthage, who falls in love with the Trojan hero Aeneas who leaves her to fulfill his own destiny. Themes of love, betrayal, deceit, loss, and ...