Hear Jean-Philippe Rameau's "Samson" this weekend on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau’s baroque masterpiece "Samson" recounts the biblical hero’s struggle against the Philistines. Featuring Jarrett Ott as "Samson" and Jacquelyn Stucker as "Delilah" under the direction of conductor Raphaël Pichon.
COMPOSER: Jean-Philippe Rameau
LIBRETTO: François-Marie Arouet
VENUE: Grand Théâtre de Provence
PRESENTING COMPANY: Aix-en-Provence Festival
CAST:
Samson: Jarrett Ott
Dalila: Jacquelyn Stucker
Timna: Lea Desandre
Achisch: Nahuel Di Pierro
Elon: Laurence Kilsby
The Angel: Julie Roset
ENSEMBLE: Aix-en-Provence Festival/ Pygmalion
CONDUCTOR: Raphaël Pichon
Approx. Length: 2 hours, 30 minutes