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Samson et Dalila-18 June 1992 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Mark Ermler
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Leader John Brown
Cast
Samson Plácido Domingo
Abimelech
Satrap of Gaza 		Roderick Earle
First Philistine Francis Egerton
Second Philistine Bruno Caproni
High Priest of Dagon Jonathan Summers
Messenger John Dobson
Ancient Hebrew Mark Beesley
Dalila Olga Borodina
Principal dancer Beryl St John
Principal dancer Norman Douglas
Hebrews, old Hebrews, Philistines, Philistine child The Royal Opera Chorus
Extra Chorus
Dancers
Actors
Children from Burlington Danes School (Hammersmith)
Children from St Thomas of Canterbury R.C. Middle School (Mitcham)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Performance was part of the London Opera Festival 1992.
Sponsor: Atlantic Estates plc. (performance) ; City of Westminster (Big Screen relay) ; Premium Cinzano (Big Screen relay)
Language: French
Surtitled by: Patrick Young
Durations: Act I: 7.34-8.19pm, Act II: 8.49-9.31pm, Act III: 10.03-10.38pm
Big Screen - live relay : 18 June 1992; Covent Garden Piazza, London
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 18 June 1992 (in Royal Opera House Collections)