Avignon
Dido and Aeneas
Sunday 12 April 2026 from 5 pm.
Event in Avignon :
This famous work by English composer Henry Purcell is inspired by Virgil's tale of Aeneas, a Trojan warrior who falls in love with Dido, Queen of Carthage, and wishes to share his life and kingdom with her...
But Fate, darkly stirred by evil witches, would have it otherwise... Aeneas will have to leave Carthage for Italy against his will... leaving Dido to her death and the inevitable destruction of Carthage.
Opera in English.
Purcell's instrumental trio in 1st part.
Opera in English.
Purcell's instrumental trio in 1st part.
Dates and times
Sunday 12 April 2026 from 5 pm.
Languages spoken
- English
Prices
Full price: 23 €, Reduced price: 5 to 20 €.
Contact
Théâtre du Chien qui Fume75, rue des Teinturiers
84000 Avignon
Tel :
View number
04 90 85 25 87
E-Mail : Afficher le mail contact@chienquifume.com
Website : http://www.chienquifume.com
E-Mail : Afficher le mail contact@chienquifume.com
Website : http://www.chienquifume.com
Coordinates
Longitude : 4.81438Latitude : 43.945057
> Getting there by public transport
Nearby
This page was produced with the help of theOffice de Tourisme Avignon Tourisme