James Bagwell Conducts Henry Purcell’S Dido And Aeneas

Berkshire Bach presents a concert performance of Henry Purcell’s opera Dido and Aeneas with professional soloists, chorus, and orchestra, led by BBS choral director James Bagwell. Come hear the classic story of love and abandonment from Virgil’s Aeneid, written over 2,000 years ago, brought to life by English composer Henry Purcell. The work has some of Purcell’s most beautiful and affecting vocal music, including Dido’s famous lament, When I am laid in Earth, that has had an enduring performance history down to the present day.

Preferred Tickets: $60 Nonmembers | $55 BBS Members
Regular Tickets: $50 Nonmembers | $45 BBS Members
Card-to-Culture: $10 Card-to-Culture
Children & Students: FREE