Monday, January 30, 2023

Saint-Saëns' Samson et Dalila to wrap up CCP Met Opera in HD Season 7


The Cultural Center of the Philippines, together with the Metropolitan Opera of New York, the Filipinas Opera Society Foundation, Inc., and Ayala Malls Cinemas, present the finale of CCP Met Opera in HD Season 7 with the screening of Camille Saint-Saëns' Samson et Dalila on February 7, 2023, 5:30 PM at Greenbelt 3, Makati.

This new staging of Samson et Dalila, the first new Met production of the opera in 20 years reunites Elīna Garanča and Roberto Alagna in the title roles. Co-stars include Laurent Naouri as the High Priest of Dagon, Elchin Azizov as the Philistine king Abimélech, and bass Dmitry Belosselskiy as the Old Hebrew.


Tony Award–winning director Darko Tresnjak (A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder) makes his Met debut with this staging of this opera, the first new production in 20 years. Sir Mark Elder conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.


Tickets are priced at P450 each. Students and viewers 35 years and below can avail discounted tickets priced at P100 each.

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