COMPANY English Touring Opera DIRECTOR Rebecca Meltzer CONDUCTOR Alex Robinson DESIGNER Alex Berry
Alexandra is playing “2nd Woman” and “2nd Witch”, as well as covering the role of “Dido” in ETO’s production of DIDO & AENEAS, paired with ARIADNE by Elena Langer in a double bill.
A double bill of timeless stories of love and loss.
DIDO & AENEAS
Queen Dido of Carthage prepares to wed the Trojan hero, Aeneas. But the rejected King Iarbas has planned his revenge with a devastating intervention that threatens to drive the lovers apart.
Based on Virgil’s epic poem TheAeneid, Purcell’s Dido and Aeneasrecalls the tragedy of the Queen of Carthage in a masterpiece of Baroque music, theatricality and despair.
