Opera in a prologue and three acts by HENRY PURCELL. Text by NAHUM TATE after the 4th canto of the »Aeneid« by Virgil

Sasha Waltz Direction and Choreography

Christopher Moulds Musical Direction

Thomas Schenk, Sasha Waltz Stage

Christine Birkle Costume

Thilo Reuther Lighting

Jochen Sandig, Yoreme Waltz Dramaturgy

Marie-Claude Chappuis Soprano (Dido)

Clémentine Deluy, Michal Mualem Dance (Dido)

Nikolay Borchev Baritone (Aeneas)

Virgis Puodziunas Dance (Aeneas)

Blenard Azizaj, Luc Dunberry Dance (Train of Aeneas)

Aphrodite Patoulidou Soprano (Belinda)

Sasa Queliz Dance (Belinda)

Luciana Mancini Mezzo-soprano (Second Woman)

Maria Marta Colusi, Zaratiana Randrianantenaina Dance (Second Woman)

Peggy Grelat-Dupont Narrator

Yannis Francois Bass-baritone (Sorceress)

Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, Gyung Moo Kim Dance (Sorceress)

James Way Tenor (First Witch, Sailor)

Takako Suzuki Dance (First Witch, Sailor)

Michael Smallwood Tenor (Second Witch, A Spirit)

Sean Nederlof Dance (Second Witch, A Spirit)

Luna Mualem de Filippis Dance (Ascanius)

Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola Repetition

Steffen Döring Assistant Direction and Production

Friederike Schulz Stage management

Reinhard Wizisla Technical direction

Moritz Hauptvogel Assistant Technical Director

Salvatore Giuseppe Judica Stagecraft

César Martins Props

Thomas Schenk Production Manager

Martin Hauk Lighting

Olaf Danilsen Assistant Lighting

Jasmin Lepore Director Costume

Margaretha Heller Assistant Costume Director

Sandra Tiersch Assistant Costume

Manja Beneke Wardrobe

Kati Heimann, Nicole Förster Hair and make-up

Karsten Liske Guest performance management

Stephan E. Schmidt Commercial Management

Sasha Waltz, Bärbel Kern Directorate / Executive Board

Vocalconsort Berlin

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

The participating musicians of the Vocalconsort Berlin and the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin are listed in the respective artist biographies.