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DIDO AND AENEAS / HERZOG BLAUBARTS BURG
Henry Purcell / Béla Bartók
1659 - 1695 / 1881 - 1945
Dido and Aeneas
Opera in five scenes with epilogue ׀ Libretto by Nahum Tate after Virgil
First performed April 1689, Josias Priest’s School for Young Gentlewomen, London

Herzog Blaubarts Burg
Opera in one act ׀ Libretto by Béla Balázs
First performed May 24th 1918, Royal Opera House, Budapest

Dido and Aeneas sung in English, Herzog Blaubarts Burg in Hungarian, both pieces with German surtitles
Duration: c. 2 hrs. 45 min. incl. one interval

Pre-booking and Pricing

Thursday 20.06.2013 19:30 h

Subscription: series 19

Price B:

VII	VI	V	IV	III	II	I
13	25	37	46	53	64	75	€

+ 12.5 % pre-booking is charged only on tickets purchased through external outlets.

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Performances

Thursday 20.06.2013 19:30 h

Further performances

Opera House
Subscription: series 19

Online booking

Cast

Conductor
Steven Sloane
Director
Barrie Kosky
Assistant for the Revival
Ute M. Engelhardt
Set and Costume Designer
Katrin Lea Tag
Lighting Designer
Joachim Klein
Dramaturge
Zsolt Horpácsy
Chorus Master (Dido and Aeneas)
Matthias Köhler

Dido and Aeneas

Dido
Sharon Carty
Belinda
Kateryna Kasper *
Second Woman
Elizabeth Reiter *
Sorceress
Martin Wölfel
First Witch
Dmitry Egorov
Second Witch
Roland Schneider
Spirit / Sailor
Peter Marsh
Aeneas
Sebastian Geyer

Herzog Blaubarts Burg

Blaubart
Simon Bailey
Judith
Michaela Schuster
Kinderstimme
Benedek Salgo

Chorus and Orchestra of Oper Frankfurt

* member of the Opera Studio

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