The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila

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Director:

Darko Tresnjak

Release Date:

Oct 20, 2018

Runtime:

3hr 30m

Synopsis

Fathom Events and the Metropolitan Opera present a broadcast of Saint-Saens’s Samson et Dalila, live in select cinemas nationwide on Saturday, October 20. Saint-Saens’s biblical epic stars Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna in the title roles; the pair was last seen together by Live in HD audiences in the acclaimed 2010 transmission of Bizet’s Carmen. Laurent Naouri co-stars as the High Priest, with Elchin Azizov as the Philistine King Abimelech and Dmitry Belosselskiy as the Old Hebrew. Darko Tresnjak, the Tony Award–winning director of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, makes his Met debut directing the first new Met production of the opera in 20 years. Sir Mark Elder conducts.

Cast

  • Elina Garanca
  • Roberto Alagna
  • Laurent Naouri
  • Dmitry Belosselskiy
  • Elchin Azizov

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  • TJ
    Thadeus Jarkowski

    The Met has done it again with fabulous cast, set design and costumes. Keeping an old story alive and fresh....bravo

    AM
    Adrienne Meisel
    #greatcast

    It's an intimate way to attend the opera. During intermissions one gets to see what goes on backstage and hear from the cast.

    SS
    Susan Sherwin

    This is a beautiful production in HD from the Metropolitan Opera with great performers, staging and sets. Act 2 is sensual and gorgeous.

  • RB
    Richard Borkowski
    #greatcast

    Regal Theater in Raleigh's Briar Creek does a great job offering such great theater.

    AM
    Aya Messer
    #horrific

    Atom located me in a seat in the first raw which literally ruined the entire show. It is a shame! I've been The Met in HD goer for many years. This is my first experience buying a ticket through Atom, which cost me a complete ruin of the show because a designated dea in the…

    LS
    Leslie Silverfine
    #greatcast

    Superb performance! You get to see the stage much closer than if you’re there in person and then get to see what happens behind the scenes at intermissions.

  • WT
    Wendy Taylor
    #greatvisualfx
    #epic
    #original

    Loved it!! Beautiful voices, costumes. Unique set design

    SH
    Stephen Helpern

    Excellent

    MN
    Mary Nicholson

    Amazing costumes and dancing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018)?
The movie is 3hr 30min long.
What's The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018) about?
Fathom Events and the Metropolitan Opera present a broadcast of Saint-Saens’s Samson et Dalila, live in select cinemas nationwide on Saturday, October 20. Saint-Saens’s biblical epic stars Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna in the title roles; the pair was last seen together by Live in HD audiences in the acclaimed 2010 transmission of Bizet’s Carmen. Laurent Naouri co-stars as the High Priest, with Elchin Azizov as the Philistine King Abimelech and Dmitry Belosselskiy as the Old Hebrew. Darko Tresnjak, the Tony Award–winning director of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, makes his Met debut directing the first new Met production of the opera in 20 years. Sir Mark Elder conducts.
Who's the cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018)?
  • Elina Garanca
  • Roberto Alagna
  • Laurent Naouri
  • Dmitry Belosselskiy
  • Elchin Azizov
Who's the director behind The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018)?
Darko Tresnjak directed The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2018).
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