Movie

Dido & Aeneas - Gran Teatre del Liceu

2023 1h 23m Released

Music

Dido, founder and queen of Carthage, falls in love with the Trojan hero Aeneas and they conduct a passionate affair. Tricked into leaving Dido by an evil Sorceress, Aeneas prepares his fleet in secret for departure. Dido cannot live without Aeneas and sings her great lament (‘When I am laid in earth’) and her passing is mourned by a chorus of cupids.

Cast

Kate Lindsey Dido R Renato Dolcini Aeneas R Renato Dolcini Sorceress A Ana Vieira Leite Belinda M Maud Gnidzaz First Witch V Virginie Thomas Second Witch