Dido and Aeneas

Love. Passion. Treachery! Seraphic Fire and the Firebird Chamber Orchestra bring to life one of the greatest love stories in history. England’s first operatic masterpiece, Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas continues to delight audiences across the globe. At the center of this celebrated opera is the hauntingly beautiful aria "When I am Laid in Earth," which has been sung by celebrated singers like Jessye Norman, Maria Callas, and Dame Joan Sutherland. Lauded for centuries, Dido and Aeneas returns to South Florida in Seraphic Fire’s celebrated staging of this passionate score.
February 22, 2013 7:30pm All Saints Episcopal Church, Ft. Lauderdale
February 23, 2013 8:00pm First United Methodist Church, Coral Gables
February 24, 2013 3:30pm St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church, Boca Raton