Opera HD: Samson et Dalila at the Metropolitan Opera

Stream Saint-Saens’s biblical epic with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna in the title roles from the MetOpera stage on June 24, 2020

Roberto Alagna and Elena Garanca in Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila." Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera — Roberto Alagna and Elina Garanca in Saint-Saëns’s “Samson et Dalila.” Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera

Darko Tresnjak’s production of sensual French Grand Opera by Camille Saint-Saens on the biblical story of Samson et Davila can be streamed from anywhere on June 24, 2020 from 7.30 pm. The stream is available for 23 hours.

The explosive duo of tenor Roberto Alagna, Samson and soprano Elina Garanca, Dalila, and the rest of the powerful cast in this brave production make for an exciting opera night. Tellingly, it opened the 2018-2019 season of MetOpera on a very high note.

Darko Tresnjak, a 2014 Tony Award Winner for best direction of a musical, debuts at the Met Opera with a monumental staging that brings us to ancient Gaza of 12th century BC from the Old Testament’s Book of Judges. Sensual music, an electrifying performance, and vivid stage design promise a memorable experience for every opera fan.

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Saint-Saens’s biblical epic with Aleksandr Antonenko and Anita Rachvelishvili in the title roles returns to the MetOpera in March 2019

A scene from the Bacchanale in Act III of Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila." — A scene from the Bacchanale in Act III of Saint-Saëns’s “Samson et Dalila.” Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera

Darko Tresnjak’s new production of sensual French Grand Opera by Camille Saint-Saens on the biblical story of Samson et Dalila returns to the Metropolitan Opera on March 13, 2019. Aleksandr Antonenko, Anita Rachvelishvili, and the rest of the powerful cast will bring a timeless tale of seduction, betrayal, and sacrifice to the New York’s opera lovers.

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