Today we are going back to 17th-century England.Dido and Aeneas is Henry Purcell’s first (and only) opera and contains Dido’s aria “When I am laid in earth”, also known as “Dido’s Lament”. Purcell is often credited with introducing opera to British high society.
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Today we are going back to 17th-century England.Dido and Aeneas is Henry Purcell’s first (and only) opera and contains Dido’s aria “When I am laid in earth”, also known as “Dido’s Lament”. Purcell is often credited with introducing opera to British high society.
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