This popular Baroque era opera is performed at the Felsenreitschule in Salzburg and features Barbara Bonney, Birgit Remmert, Michael Schade, Oliver Widmer, Isabel Ray and musical specialists Nikolas Harnoncourt and the Concentus Musicus Wien.

"Long a master of the crafts of Homeric translation and of rhapsodic performance, Stanley Lombardo now turns to the quintessential epic of Roman antiquity, a work with deep roots in the Homeric tradition." "W. R. Johnson's Introduction makes an ideal companion to the translation, offering insight into the legend of Aeneas; the contrasting roles of the gods, fate, and fortune in Homeric versus Virgilian epic; the character of Aeneas as both wanderer...