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Dido & Aeneas
Dido & Aeneas
Henry Purcell
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Libretto: Nahum Tate
| Conductor | Christopher Moulds | |
| Director and Choreographer | Sasha Waltz | |
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Musical Production Reconstruction |
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| Set Designers | Thomas Schenk | |
| Sasha Waltz | ||
| Costume Designer | Christine Birkle | |
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Lighting Designer |
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Dramaturgs |
Jochen Sandig & Yoreme Waltz | |
| Orchestra | Akademie fur alte Musik |
| Soloists | ||
| Dido | Aurore Ugolin | |
| Aeneas | Reuben Willcox | |
| Belinda | Deborah York | |
| Second Woman | Céline Ricci | |
| Sorceress | Fabrice Mantegna | |
| First Witch/ Sailor | Eberhard Francesco Lorenz | |
| Second Witch/ Spirit | Michael Bennett |
| Dancers | ||
| Dido | ||
| Aeneas | Virgis Puodziunas | |
| Belinda | Rita Aozane Bilibio | |
| Second Woman | Maria Marta Colusi | |
| Sorceress | Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola Xuan Shi | |
| First Witch/ Sailor | Takako Suzuki | |
| Second Witch/ Spirit | Jirí Bartovanec | |
| Train of Aeneas | Luc Dunberry Manuel Alfonso Pérez Torres | |
| Narrator | Charlotte Engelkes | |
| Ascanius |
Vocalconsort Berlin
| Surtitles: Hemdi Kfir |
| Sung in English |
| Surtitles in English and Hebrew |
A stunning opera-ballet created by choreographer Sasha Waltz with members of her dance company, soloists of the Berlin Staatsoper and the musicians of the Akademie fur Alte Musik, playing on authentic instruments.
| Photos: Yossi Zwecker |  |
Dates
Tues 3.6 (20:00), Wed 4.6 (20:00), Fri 6.6 (13:00), Sat 7.6 (21:00),
Sun 8.6 (13:00)
Reviews
"As perfect unit of singing, dance and play, in which soloists, dancers and the fabulösen choirists of the Vokalkonsorts Berlin seem to merge”.
(Manuel Brug, Due Walt)
