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Dido and Aeneas

Dido and Aeneas

1996-11-18
  • Music
  • , Drama
  • , Romance
  • , History
56 minutes

Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s much-loved tragic opera. With spectacular sets, this intense tale of heroism, passion, betrayal and ultimate tragedy is played out against a backdrop of fiery rituals, evil spells and pageantry.

Peter ManiuraDirector

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Maria Ewing

Maria Ewing

Dido

Karl Daymond

Aeneas

Sally Burgess

Sorceress

Patricia Rozario

Mary Plazas

James Bowman

Mercury (voice)

Rebecca Evans

Belinda

François Testory

François Testory

Mercury

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