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A delightful and intimate evening at the opera Bangkok Post In collaboration with NUNi Productions, the BSO recently presented a new production of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, a three-act tragedy opera. The first known performance of Dido and Aeneas was at Josias Priest's girls' school in Chelsea, London, ... Dido with extra dimensionThe Nation
Sing We Enchanted Benefit Concert Westchester.com The evening's program opens with Henry Purcell's Chaconne in g minor, played by the Locrian String Quartet, alongside wine and cheese accompaniment. The audience will then hear an hour of entertaining opera arias and choruses by Handel, Mozart, ...
Review: Hannah James and Sam Sweeney, The Old Ship Inn, Lowdham by Mark Salter This is Nottingham Henry Purcell's, The Hole In The Wall set things running, with the hornpipe giving it all the pomp of a ceremonial piece. This was contrasted by a light and tripping Catches and Glees segued into Comical Thought, whilst The Battered Hake Polka and ...
Mass Theatrica Brings A Double Bill of Baroque Opera: Henry Purcell's Dido ... PR Web (press release) Henry Purcell's classic opera "Dido & Aeneas" and a WORLD PREMIERE of the English translation of Antonio Caldara's "Il Giuoco del Quadriglio" ("A Game of Cards") by Cambridge's own Martha Birnbaum. Tickets are $20 general admission, $15 for students ...
Review: Concert a time machine of English music Press Herald By CHRISTOPHER HYDE FALMOUTH — The a cappella choir of St. Mary Schola and its baroque ensemble, under the direction of Bruce Fithian, launched a time machine Sunday into the greatest period of English music, with works by Henry Purcell and excerpts ...
Georgia Singers Spring Concert set for this Sunday in PTC The Citizen.com Dramatic and outstanding performances of choral music for women's voices will be heard, including works by Henry Purcell, JS Bach, music from the Venetian Ospedali by Francesco Brusa, French opera choruses by Delibes and Offenbach, ...
Little gems of organ music played or Diamond Queen This is Gloucestershire Music for the Diamond Jubilee with Ashley Grote takes place at 12.30pm on June 4 and includes well known and much-loved music such as Coronation March Orb and Sceptre by William Walton, Trumpet Tune by Henry Purcell, Pomp and Circumstance March No 4 in ...
Devilish Highland Fiddling as the Angels Get their Share CounterPunch That experience inspired Kallweit to learn a bundle of fiddle tunes and then search out an ingenious way to bring them into raucous dialogue with the grace and grit of Henry Purcell's late 17 th -century London. The musical creativity of Purcell and ...
Double romance The Nation NUNi - that's short for "Never Underestimate New Ideas" - is teaming up with the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra in a new production of Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas". "We worked with the BSO before but this is the first time we're truly co-producing a ...
"Dido and Aeneas" by Henry Purcell with Opera Scenes Colorado State University News (press release) ... scenes program includes a fully staged production of one of the few surviving examples of Baroque English opera: Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas featuring Dido's beautiful and haunting lament “When I am laid in earth,” a popular aria to this day.
