Dido and Aeneas in Surrey

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - Thelma - Surrey Opera 2012

Another Dido and Aeneas this time from Surrey Opera, the company which brought us the world premiere of Samuel Coleridge Taylor's opera Thelma in 2012. The company's opera soiree on 14 December 2014 is in the concert hall at the Whitgift School in Croydon. 

Purcell's opera will be semi-staged wih  a cast including Zita Syme, Jack Tebbutt and Caroline Carragher conducted by Stephen Anthony Brown and the evening will also feature arias, ensembles and choruses by Handel, Mozart and Offenbach. Further information from the Surrey Opera website.