by Camille Saint-Saëns, 7:30pm, November 2 & 3, 2012, DeVos Performance Hall
A grand opera of Biblical proportions, this lyric representation of an Old Testament story will leave you breathless. Join Opera Grand Rapids for this rare French masterpiece and see whether or not Samson can thwart Delilah’s attempts at seduction and retain the power to topple the Temple.
Making its debut in Grand Rapids, Samson + Delilah features an acclaimed national cast, a regional chorus of more than 60, and the music of the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra.
• Sung in French with English titles.
• Conducted and directed by Maestro Robert Lyall
Samson + Delilah
Samson + Delilah Act I |
Samson + Delilah |
Title Sponsor: Irwin Seating Company
Chorus Sponsor: MLive Media Group
Artist Sponsor: Anonymous
Keller
Guest Artist
Stacey Rishoi Frank Porretta Mark Rucker
as Delilah as Samson as the High Priest
Conducted and Directed by Robert Lyall, featuring the Opera Grand Rapids Chorus and
the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra
   
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© Opera Grand Rapids 2012-2013 Artistic Director Robert Lyall Executive Director Michael Havlicek |
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