Dido and Aeneas

Year: 1996

Runtime: 56 mins

Language: English

Director: Peter Maniura

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Maria Ewing leads an outstanding cast of young British singers in this film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s beloved tragic opera Dido and Aeneas. Spectacular sets frame an intense story of heroism, passion, betrayal and inevitable tragedy, unfolding amid fiery rituals, ominous spells and lavish pageantry.

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