The March 23 performance of Samson et Dalila will be broadcast live on Metropolitan Opera Radio on SIRIUS XM Channel 75, and will also be broadcast over the Toll Brothers–Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network. Laurent Naouri co-stars as the High Priest opposite Tomasz Konieczny as the Philistine King Abimélech and Günther Groissböck as the Old Hebrew.Īt the performance on March 28, the role of Samson is sung by Kristian Benedikt. The production, which opened the Met’s 134th season in September and is the first new Met production of the opera in 20 years, is directed by Tony Award winner Darko Tresnjak and conducted by Sir Mark Elder.Īnita Rachvelishvili and Aleksandrs Antonenko, seen together as star-crossed lovers in recent Met performances of Carmen and Aida, renew their onstage pairing in the title roles. ![]() New York, NY (March 13, 2019)-The Metropolitan Opera presents Saint-Saëns’s biblical tragedy Samson et Dalila, with performances March 13–28, 2019. Sir Mark Elder conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.The new production, which opened the Met’s 2018–19 season, is directed by Tony Award winner Darko Tresnjak. ![]() Saint-Saëns’s Samson et Dalila returns to the Met on March 13 starring Anita Rachvelishvili and Aleksandrs Antonenko
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