Sublime, erotic, dangerous: Dido and Aeneas is 80 minutes of baroque astonishment
Dido and Aeneas Playhouse, QPAC, until July 27 ★★★★ Some operas – romantic ones – drag on for hours. Not so the one surviving opera by baroque English composer Henry Purcell; it usually comes in at under an hour, and is no less beloved for it. Dido and …