Film

Dido and Aeneas 1996

56 min TMDB 7.5 Music Drama Romance History

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.

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Cast

  • Maria Ewing as Dido
  • Karl Daymond as Aeneas
  • Sally Burgess as Sorceress
  • Patricia Rozario
  • Mary Plazas
  • James Bowman as Mercury (voice)

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