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Andrea Marcon © Daniele Caminiti

Graupner's Dido and Aeneas

  • Main Hall
  • from 44,00
This concert occurred in the past This concert occurred in the past
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Graupner's Dido and Aeneas

Musicians

  • La Cetra, Barockorchester Basel
  • Andrea Marcon conductor
  • Robin Johannsen soprano (Dido)
  • Alicia Amo soprano (Anna)
  • Emiliano Gonzalez Toro tenor (Aeneas)
  • Andreas Wolf bass (Hiarbas/Elgabal)
  • José Antonio López baritone (Juba)
  • Chelsea Zurflüh soprano (Menalippe)
  • Raphael Höhn tenor (Achates/Disalces)

Works

  • Graupner

    Dido, Königin von Carthago (Nederlandse première)

  • This concert has an intermission

About the concert

In the last season, the Saturday Matinee presented Graupner as a prolific composer of church cantatas – over 1400 of them! But he also composed eight operas. Dido was the first of them, and it was also the most celebrated.

An unforgettable musical experience

The Concertgebouw’s famous Main Hall is one of the best concert halls in the world, well-known for its exceptional acoustics and special atmosphere. In the Main Hall, you will feel history. Here, Gustav Mahler conducted his own compositions, as did Richard Strauss and Igor Stravinsky. Sergei Rachmaninoff played his own piano concertos in the Main Hall. This is also where musicians such as Leonard Bernstein, Vladimir Horowitz and Yehudi Menuhin gave legendary performances. Right up to now, the Main Hall offers a stage to the world’s best orchestras and musicians. Buy your tickets now and experience the magic of the Main Hall for yourself!

  • Genre

    Orchestra, Vocal Music, Early Music

  • Organizer

    NTR ZaterdagMatinee

Tickets

Category 1Category 2
  • Drinks are included in the price of admission. When the price category 'Online sprint under 30' is available, you can order 1 ticket 4 hours before the start of a concert.

  • Prices do not include transaction fee: € 5 per order.