La Didone

2h 58m

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Live performance by Les Arts Florissants at the Théâtre de Caen, recorded on 18 Octorber 2011. "One of the earliest operas deserving of the name, Didone is our first surviving musical version of the famous episode in Virgil's Aeneid where the Trojan Hero loves and then cruelly leaves the noble Dido." — from the DVD back cover

Cast

Anna Bonitatibus

Krešimir Špicer

Maria Streijffert

Katherine Watson

Cassandra, Damigella I, Dama III

Tehila Nini Goldstein

Creusa, Giunone, Damigella II, Dama II

Mariana Rewerski

Anna, Fortuna, Dama

Venere, Iride, Damigella III

Ascanio, Amore, Cacciatore

Anchise, Un vecchio

Valerio Contaldo

Corebo, Eolo, Cacciatore

Ilioneo, Mercurio

Joseph Cornwell

Acate, Sicheo, Pirro

Francisco Javier Borda

Sinone, Giove, Nettuno, Cacciatore

Crew

Olivier Simonnet

Clément Hervieu-Léger

Giovanni Francesco Busenello

Francesco Cavalli

Original Music Composer

William Christie