On March 22nd 2019 Lydia made her role debut as Belinda in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas with the Norwegian National Opera. The production was a co- production with the Norwegian National Ballet, and the audience experienced the singers dancing as well as singing. Musicians from the baroque ensemble “Barokksolistene” lead by Bjarte Eike interacted with the singers on stage. The production was a great success.

THE CAST

Dido: Astrid Nordstad

Aeneas: Mikkel Skorpen

Belinda/1st Witch: Lydia Hoen Tjore

Sorceress: Désirée Baraula

2nd Woman: Eira Huse

Directed by Andreas Heise

Conducted by Bjarte Eike

Photos by Erik Berg

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