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Samson et Dalila-31 May 1985 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Prom performance
Conductor Colin Davis
Chorus Master Peter Burian
Leader John Brown
Cast
Samson Plácido Domingo
Abimelech
Satrap of Gaza 		Roderick Earle
First Philistine Hugh Hetherington
Second Philistine John Hancorn
High Priest of Dagon Jonathan Summers
Messenger John Dobson
Ancient Hebrew Matthew Best
Dalila Agnes Baltsa
Hebrews, Old Hebrews, Philistines, Philistine child The Royal Opera Chorus
Principal Dancer Lizie Saunderson
Principal Dancer Ross McKim
Dancers
Children from Burlington Danes School
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: Part of the Covent Garden Proms
Sponsor: Midland Bank (prom performance)
Language: French
Durations: Act I: 7.32-8.19pm, Act II: 8.39-9.22pm, Act III: 9.51-10.25pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme and stage manager's report for 31 May 1985 (in Royal Opera House Collections)