Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Placido Domingo (Samson), Waltraud Meier (Dalila), Alain Fondary (High Priest of Dagon), Jean-Philippe Courtis (Abimelech), Samuel Ramey (An Old Hebrew)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Opera Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung
When the big melody appears in Dalila's seduction aria, Chung's idiomatic conducting encourages a tender restraint, where others produce a full-throated roar. Meier may not have an ideally sensuous... — More…
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Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Work length2:03:06
- Christian Papis, Samuel Ramey, Orchestre De L'Opera Bastille, Plácido Domingo, Choeur de l'Opéra Bastille, Jean-Philippe Courtis, Francois Harismendy, Daniel Galvez-Vallejo, Alain Fondary, Waltraud Meier
- Recorded: 1992-01-01
Samson et Dalila - Acte I - Choeur des hébreux : Dieu d'Israël ! Ecoute la prière
Track length5:41
Un jour, de nous tu détournas ta face (Choeur)
Track length3:45
Arrêtez, ô mes frères ! (Samson, Choeur)
Track length2:33