

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Purcell's Dioclesian
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Cambridge Early Music’s 2026 Baroque Summer School performs Purcell’s semi-opera Dioclesian. 

Conducted by Laurence Cummings and choreographed by Mary Collins and Kath Waters. 

Premiered in 1690, the opera follows the story of Diocles, a foot-soldier in the Roman army who has been prophesied to become Emperor after he kills a mighty boar…  A reflection of the universal struggle between love and duty, the opera explores the power of prophecy and the corruption of ambition.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/purcells-dioclesian/200030114184629
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Downing Place United Reformed Church
- **lat**: 52.2030419
- **long**: 0.1229094
- **full address**: Downing Place United Reformed Church, 4 Downing Place, Cambridge, CB2 3EL, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Purcell's Dioclesian
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/45f174cba7c556147800d7a2f92acf493cac2c85578cfaeaeda9d6300784c3a3-rimg-w851-h315-dc2e1b19-gmir?v=1785154648

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Purcell's Dioclesian being held?
  - **A:** Purcell's Dioclesian takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Downing Place United Reformed Church, 4 Downing Place, Cambridge, CB2 3EL, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Purcell's Dioclesian?
  - **A:** Purcell's Dioclesian is organized by Cambridge Early Music.

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