Libretto
Nahum Tate
Premiere
spring 1689, London-Chelsea (Josias Priest's school for girls
Cast
DIDO (soprano)
BELINDA (soprano)
SECOND WOMAN (soprano)
SORCERESS (mezzo-soprano or bass-baritone)
FIRST WITCH (soprano)
SECOND WITCH (soprano)
SPIRIT (mezzo-soprano)
AENEAS (tenor)
SAILOR (soprano)
CHORUS
courtiers, witches, sailors and cupids
Place
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