[Met Performance] CID:67120
Samson et Dalila {16} Metropolitan Opera House: 11/23/1917.

(Debut: Julia Claussen)


Metropolitan Opera House
November 23, 1917


SAMSON ET DALILA {16}
Saint-Saëns-Lemaire

Samson..................Enrico Caruso
Dalila..................Julia Claussen [Debut]
High Priest.............Clarence Whitehill
Abimélech...............Carl Schlegel
Old Hebrew..............Léon Rothier
Philistine..............Pietro Audisio
Philistine..............Vincenzo Reschiglian
Messenger...............Max Bloch
Dance...................Rosina Galli

Conductor...............Pierre Monteux

Director................Richard Ordynski
Set designer............Mario Sala
Costume designer........Giuseppe Palanti

Samson et Dalila received six performances this season.


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1917-18
• Samson et Dalila: Conductor [Monteux, Pierre]
• Samson et Dalila: Samson [Caruso, Enrico]
• Samson et Dalila: Dalila [Claussen, Julia]
• Samson et Dalila: High Priest [Whitehill, Clarence]
• Samson et Dalila: Abimélech [Schlegel, Carl]
• Samson et Dalila: Old Hebrew [Rothier, Léon]
• Samson et Dalila: Philistine [Audisio, Pietro]
• Samson et Dalila: Philistine [Reschiglian, Vincenzo]
• Samson et Dalila: Messenger [Bloch, Max]
• Samson et Dalila: Dance [Galli, Rosina]
• Samson et Dalila: Director [Ordynski, Richard]
• Samson et Dalila: Set Designer [Sala, Mario]
• Samson et Dalila: Costume Designer [Palanti, Giuseppe]
• 1917-18: Samson et Dalila: 6 performances: Statistics
Met Careers
• Audisio, Pietro [Tenor]
• Bloch, Max [Tenor]
• Caruso, Enrico [Tenor]
• Claussen, Julia [Mezzo Soprano]
• Galli, Rosina [Dancer]
• Monteux, Pierre [Conductor]
• Ordynski, Richard [Director]
• Palanti, Giuseppe [Costume Designer]
• Reschiglian, Vincenzo [Baritone]
• Rothier, Léon [Bass]
• Sala, Mario [Set Designer]
• Schlegel, Carl [Baritone]
• Whitehill, Clarence [Baritone]