Ferdinand Lemaire Trailers
The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila TrailerSaint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila TrailerSaint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila Trailer
The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila TrailerSaint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila TrailerSaint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila Trailer
Total trailers found: 4
01 January 1981
While the rest of the Hebrews bewail their fate, Samson alone trusts in God's promise of liberty. Abimelech, the Philistine satrap of Gaza, enters to mock the Hebrews' God, proclaiming the superiority of Dagon, and the Hebrews are afraid of him.
25 May 2016
The opera is based on the Biblical tale of Samson and Delilah found in Chapter 16 of the Book of Judges in the Old Testament.
20 October 2018
A towering biblical epic, Saint-Saëns’s operatic take on the story of Samson and Delilah has many of the hallmarks of grand opera—show-stopping vocal displays, thrilling choruses, and an engrossing plot set against a sweeping, pseudo-historical backdrop.
13 October 2016
Lightning streaks through the skies as Dalila declares her love to Samson in one of the finest arias of romantic opera.