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| Composer | Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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LondonSamson et Dalila
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Alexander Soddy; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Hyemi Shin; Nicky Gillibrand; Andreas Fuchs; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
BerlinSamson et Dalila
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Alexander Soddy; Damián Szifron; Staatsoper Berlin; Étienne Pluss; Gesine Völlm; Olaf Freese; Staatskapelle Berlin
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Seattle natives shine in Samson et Dalila
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Ludovic Morlot conducts a strong cast, led by local mezzo J’Nai Bridges, in a concert performance of Saint-Saëns' biblical opera.
Samson et Dalila catches fire at the Teatro di San Carlo
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Argentinian film director Damián Szifron's production is lauded in Naples, as are star soloists Anita Rachvelishvili and Brian Jagde.
Richard Jones’ tacky Samson et Dalila fails to bring down the house
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Inspiration eludes the director as a new staging of Saint-Säens’ biblical epic falls flat but for some excellent musical performances led by outstanding mezzo Elīna Garanča.
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ParisSamson et Dalila
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Philippe Jordan; Damiano Michieletto; Opéra national de Paris; Paolo Fantin; Carla Teti; Alessandro Carletti; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
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Bachtrack top ten: Camille Saint-Saëns
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From child prodigy to being perceived as a crusty conservative, Camille Saint-Saëns' life spanned over eight decades. Enjoy our musical selection of his very best works... plus a few surprises!