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116. Samson et Dalila 1932
Opera in Three Acts and Five Scenes by Camille Saint-Saëns ACT I BALLET; ACT III BACCHANALE
Music
Camille Saint-Saëns
Choreography
George Balanchine
Premiere
February 11, 1932, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Ballets [Russes] de Monte-Carlo. Conductor: Gabriel Grovlez
Cast
BALLET: 12 women. BACCHANALE: Eleanora Marra, 16 women
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
66. Samson et Dalila,
111. Tannhaüser,
171. Samson et Dalila,
228. Sansón y Dalila (Samson et Dalila)
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