Westminster University's Opera Studio announced the opening of Dido and Aeneas this weekend. Both performances will be held ...

A report on Orlando Shakes’ successful gala, a familiar face joines Central Florida Ballet and a Central Floridian makes an ...

Summer is heating up in Waterford and it’s time to get your party hat on as the Deise is the place to be this summer for ...

Dublin-born mezzo-soprano Gemma Ní Bhriain is busy performing both at home and across Europe. She will bring her captivating ...

Notable acts lined up for the festival include the Youth Chorus of Longborough Opera, who will give an exclusive performance at an afternoon picnic at the Scout Hut on Sunday, June 15. The chorus is ...

Commonly known by its French name, “Les Troyens,” the opera was Berlioz’s most ambitious work, retelling the tragic love story of Dido and Aeneas in a run time that regularly exceeds four hours.

Henry Purcell’s “Dido & Aeneas” is generally thought to be the first true English opera – composed throughout in music without spoken dialogue. Written in about 1683 or 1684, when Purcell ...