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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:adaptations
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Various modern adaptations
ballet adaptations
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid
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gptkbp:choreography
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Often includes dance elements
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Henry_Purcell
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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highly regarded
Highly regarded by critics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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performed worldwide
Influenced later operas
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Referenced in literature and film
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:London
gptkb:King's_Theatre,_London
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:tragedy
tragic opera
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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One of the earliest English operas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Purcell's Dido and Aeneas
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gptkbp:influence
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English opera
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkb:Thomas_Adès
gptkb:Gustav_Holst
Dido and Aeneas has inspired many composers
Influenced composers like Benjamin Britten
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Baroque music
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gptkbp:instruments
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Strings, harpsichord, and voice
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:libretto
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Written by Nahum Tate
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Dido
gptkb:Aeneas
gptkb:Belinda
gptkb:sorcery
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gptkbp:music_style
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Baroque style with rich harmonies
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gptkbp:notable_aria
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gptkb:When_I_am_laid_in_earth
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gptkbp:notable_artist
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gptkb:Sarah_Connolly
gptkb:Christopher_Purves
gptkb:Jessye_Norman
gptkb:Samantha_Hankey
gptkb:Anna_Netrebko
gptkb:Diana_Damrau
gptkb:Joyce_Di_Donato
gptkb:Iestyn_Davies
gptkb:Renée_Fleming
gptkb:David_Soar
gptkb:Matthew_Rose
gptkb:Roderick_Williams
gptkb:Alice_Coote
gptkb:Kate_Lindsey
gptkb:Sophie_Bevan
gptkb:Katherine_Broderick
gptkb:Robert_Murray
gptkb:John_Mark_Ainsley
gptkb:Susan_Graham
gptkb:Rachael_Lloyd
gptkb:Mark_Padmore
Catherine Wyn Rogers
Clare Presland
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gptkbp:notable_characters
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gptkb:Dido
gptkb:Aeneas
gptkb:Belinda
gptkb:sorcery
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gptkbp:notable_collaborations
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Fear no danger to ensue
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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gptkb:Simon_Rattle
gptkb:John_Eliot_Gardiner
gptkb:Sir_Colin_Davis
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gptkbp:notable_performances
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gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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Conducted by Simon Rattle
Conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
Conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
Conducted by Jaap van Zweden
Conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Conducted by Klaus Mäkelä
Conducted by Lionel Bringuier
Conducted by Thomas Adès
Conducted by Andrew Manze
Conducted by Andrew Parrott
Conducted by Christopher Hogwood
Conducted by David Parry
Conducted by Harry Bicket
Conducted by Ivor Bolton
Conducted by John Nelson
Conducted by Marc Minkowski
Conducted by Marin Alsop
Conducted by Nicholas Mc Gegan
Conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
Conducted by René Jacobs
Conducted by Richard Egarr
Conducted by Richard Hickox
Conducted by Richard Strauss
Conducted by Sir Colin Davis
Conducted by Takuo Yuasa
Conducted by Trevor Pinnock
Conducted by William Christie
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gptkbp:number_of_acts
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:orchestration
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strings and continuo
String orchestra and continuo
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gptkbp:performed_at
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gptkb:The_King's_Theatre,_London
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1689
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gptkbp:recordings
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numerous recordings available
Numerous recordings available
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gptkbp:revival
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Regularly revived in opera houses
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Carthage
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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love and betrayal
fate and destiny
sorcery and magic
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gptkbp:themes
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Love and betrayal
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Leonhardt_Consort
gptkb:Amsterdam_Baroque_Choir
gptkb:Freiburg_Baroque_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Baroque_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Baroque
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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