Samson and Dalila

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Elijah Moshinsky's sensuous production of Saint-Saens' biblical blockbuster, with vivid designs by Sir Sidney Nolan. Charismatic tenor Jon Vickers stars as a tortured Samson, while the sultry Shirley Verrett is the object of his passion. Sir Colin Davis conducts from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Director	Elijah Moshinsky
Conductor	Colin Davis
Music	Saint-Saens
Design	Sidney Nolan
Performer	Jon Vickers
Performer	Shirley Verrett

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Archive :: streamed/broadcast:S032970061, venue:V01623625073

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