PPT-Dido and Aeneas

Henry PurcellNahum Tate Remember me But ahforget my fate Belinda Shake the cloud from off your brow Fate your wishes does allow Empire growing Pleasures . brPage 1br Dido and Aeneas brPage 2br brPage 3br brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 7br brPage 8br brPage 9br brPage 10br brPage 11 . A Trojan hero. Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. . Vergil’s . Aeneid. 29-19 B.C.. Roman Nationalism. denarius of Julius Caesar: 47-46 BC. Aeneas leaves Troy carrying . Anchises. and . Palladium . Apotheosis of Julius Caesar. Actium (31 B.C.). Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). Born in London . 1659 . Died: 1695. Music . was the Purcell family business - and Henry followed in the footsteps of his father, uncle and brother as a court musician . centered . around Westminster in London.. In the lines omitted here (441-493), Aeneas goes into the temple of Carthage and weeps over images portraying the Trojan war. . This is poetic license of Virgil’s part as the stories of the war were unlikely to have made it to Carthage, but it is an opportunity to show pathos and also to lay the groundwork for Dido’s vulnerability to Aeneas’ charms.. By Ben Roberts, Patrick Gommel, Amanda Wilson, Jin Kang. Heroic Qualities and Flaws. The main character of the story is Aeneas and he is an archetypal hero. His qualities are he is brave, strong, intelligent, loyal, strong-minded, devoted to his task, and one of the most famous heroes who fought in the Trojan War. . Section 1: lines 180-193. Aeneas scopulum interea conscendit, et omnem               180. prospectum late pelago petit, Anthea si quem. iactatum vento videat . Phrygias. que . biremis. Dido and Aeneas. Dido (and Aeneas). Caesar Augustus . Publius. . Vergilius. . Maro. (63 – 13 BCE) (70 – 19 BCE). Publius. . Ovidius. . Naso. By Ben Roberts, Patrick Gommel, Amanda Wilson, Jin Kang. Heroic Qualities and Flaws. The main character of the story is Aeneas and he is an archetypal hero. His qualities are he is brave, strong, intelligent, loyal, strong-minded, devoted to his task, and one of the most famous heroes who fought in the Trojan War. . Julius Caesar. Augustus. Civil Wars. Propaganda. Vergil. The . Aeneid. in History. Judgment of Paris. Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera. Minerva, Venus, and Juno. Trojan War. Fall of Troy. The Story’s Beginning. Julius Caesar. Augustus. Civil Wars. Propaganda. Vergil. The . Aeneid. in History. Judgment of Paris. Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera. Minerva, Venus, and Juno. Trojan War. Fall of Troy. The Story’s Beginning. emily.pillinger@kcl.ac.uk. 2 halves: . Odyssey . (1-6) + . Iliad . (7-12). Begins by going . in medias res . – ‘into the middle of things’. Horace’s . Art of Poetry. :. ‘He [a great epic poet] always presses on to the outcome and hurries the reader into the middle of things [. NameDido YovaTitleProfessor of Applied BiophysicsDirector, Laboratory of Biomedical Optics &Applied Biophysics didoy@central.ntua.gr Present positionProfessorof Applied Biophysics Member of various wo of the winter in which the noble pair are prisoners of lust2 to a single unseen night of passion Nevertheless some evidence exists that Purcell originally wrote the opera for an earlier court perfo