What it is

Saint-Saëns's spectacular take on the biblical hero of legendary strength and the seductive Philistine whose beauty overpowers him returns in the Met's larger-than-life production. Featuring a massive orchestra and chorus and some of opera's most spellbinding tunes, this masterpiece is a feast for the eyes and ears.

Giacomo Sagripanti conducts an electrifying cast led by the formidable star pairing of mezzo- soprano Aigul Akhmetshina and tenor Clay Hilley, transmitted live to cinemas worldwide.

Original title: The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila (2026)

Directed by Darko Tresnjak

Questions

When does Met Opera 2026-27: Samson et Dalila start and end?

Met Opera 2026-27: Samson et Dalila runs Saturday, 5 December 2026, 16:45.

Where is Met Opera 2026-27: Samson et Dalila?

Met Opera 2026-27: Samson et Dalila takes place at Everyman Belsize Park, 203 Haverstock Hill, London.

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