Dido and Aeneas: Purcell's Opera in Concert

Name: Dido and Aeneas: Purcell's Opera in Concert
Start: 2026-05-01T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-01T20:45:00-05:00
Location: Second Presbyterian Church

Schedule

Fri May 01 2026 at 07:30 pm to 08:45 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Second Presbyterian Church | St. Louis, MO

Ariana Aerie, Dido
Kevin Warner, Aeneas
Keith Wehmeier, Sorceress
Early Music Vocal Ensemble & Chamber Orchestra
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Please note:
There are TWO performances:
Friday, May 1, 2026 at 7:30 pm // Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 3 pm
THIS CONCERT IS ON A FRIDAY EVENING. TICKETS ARE $30 FOR THIS CONCERT.
This concert begins our new partnership with
Second Presbyterian Church in the Central West End
4501 Westminster Place, St. Louis, MO 63108
Early Music Missouri makes its first foray into Baroque opera with two concert performances of Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas. The cast, led by soprano Arianna Aerie as Dido, includes regular members of Early Music Missouri’s Vocal Ensemble supported by a chamber orchestra led by Baroque violinist Daniel Lee.
Free parking lot on Westminster Place at the church & free street parking.
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Tickets: $30 at the door. Open seating.
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Tax-deductible donations may be made to EMMo by check in-person at concerts or by mail.
Donations may also be made through Fractured Atlas.
https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/early-music-missouri?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2cPjc-p4AMvz_sM2nebCrpa-Ds0g_8u1VYV7IPwkHibpsctcd5xH7itjc_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw