Errollyn Wallen's Dido's Ghost (2021) resurrects a timeless tale, casting a haunting shadow on Virgil's epic. This chamber opera delves into the spectral aftermath of Dido's despair, exploring the lingering echoes of love and betrayal by setting the entirety of Purcell’s original Dido and Aneas as a dream sequence. Wallen's evocative new score bookends the Purcell revealing a new dimension to a familiar tragedy. Witness a powerful, intimate performance where ancient myth meets modern musicality, and the past speaks with a chilling, unforgettable voice.

Carley DeFranco, Anna/Dido
‍David Thomas Mather, Aeneas
‍Jonathan Woody, Elymas/Sorceress
‍Katherine Maysek, Lavinia/Spirit
‍Morgan Mastrangelo, Ascanius/First Sailor
Mara Riley, Belinda
‍Rebecca Miller Kratzer, Director
‍Shura Baryshnikov, Choreographer