[Met Performance] CID:330432
New Production
Samson et Dalila {177} Metropolitan Opera House: 02/13/1998.

(Debuts: Richard Hudson, Graeme Murphy )


Metropolitan Opera House
February 13, 1998
New Production


SAMSON ET DALILA {177}
Saint-Saëns-Lemaire

Samson.....................Plácido Domingo
Dalila.....................Denyce Graves
High Priest................Sergei Leiferkus
Abimélech..................Alan Held
Old Hebrew.................Franz Hawlata
Philistine.................Bernard Fitch
Philistine.................Yanni Yannissis
Messenger..................Matthew Polenzani

Conductor..................Leonard Slatkin

Production.................Elijah Moshinsky
Designer...................Richard Hudson [Debut]
Lighting designer..........Duane Schuler
Choreographer..............Graeme Murphy [Debut]

Samson et Dalila received nine performances this season.

Production a gift of Gramma Fisher Foundation, Mashalltown, Iowa

Additional production gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass; the Eleanor Naylor Dana Charitable Trust, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Tedlow, Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, and Mr. and Mrs. Ezra K. Zilkha



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