< Dido & Aeneas

Press

"Without shame or embarrassment, Franck Chartier has created a surrealistic thriller around the opera. […] Musically: pure enjoyment, theatrically: watching in awe."
Pzazz
21/06/2021
"Franck Chartier gives a somatic, cinematic and pictorial dimension to Dido and Aeneas by Purcell."
Le Courrier
26/05/2021
"One of the most remarkable shows of 2021."
Res Musica
07/05/2021
"Purcell’s only opera seems to have been sucked into one of [Peeping Tom’s] surreal, hypnagogic hallucinations, and rocketed into the 21st century."
Movement Exposed
07/05/2021
"A singular, disconcerting and powerful spectacle which marked the opera debut of the famous company Peeping Tom"
Wanderer
06/05/2021
"Peeping Tom's promising debut on a lyrical stage."
Le Monde
05/05/2021
"In Dido & Aeneas, Peeping Tom creates a breathtakingly colourful, imposing and intensely tender design of the battlefield that is love."
Knack
05/05/2021
"Franck Chartier and his company Peeping Tom follow in the footsteps of Pina Bausch and Sasha Waltz. His choreographic version of Purcell's “Dido and Aeneas” shimmers between Shakespeare and Beckett."
Neue Züricher Zeiting
04/05/2021
"Peeping Tom's Dido and Aeneas overflowing with imagery in Geneva" **** (4 stars)
Bachtrack
04/05/2021