Label: Naxos Historical
Series: Great Opera Recordings
Genre: Opera
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.110063-64
Barcode: 0636943106327
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions
Release Date: 02/2001

SAINT-SAENS: Samson et Dalila (Paris Opera) (1946)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Lemaire, Ferdinand - Lyricist
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Cambon, Charles (bass)
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Médus, Henri (bass)
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
1Act I: Dieu! Dieu d'Israel!09:30
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
2Act I: Arretez, o mes freres!03:43
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
3Act I: Implorons a genoux le Seigneur...02:06
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
4Act I: Qui donc eleve ici la voix?06:45
Cambon, Charles (bass)
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
5Act I: Que vois-je! Abimelech!01:44
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
6Act I: Maudite a jamais soit la race...02:14
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
7Act I: Hymne de joie, hymne de delivrance...05:57
Médus, Henri (bass)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
8Act I: Voici le printemps nous portant des fleurs...02:28
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
9Act I: Je viens celebrer la victoire...03:21
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Médus, Henri (bass)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
10Act I: Dance Of The Priestesses Of Dagon02:24
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
11Act I: Printemps qui commence06:09
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Médus, Henri (bass)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
12Act II: Prelude01:38
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
13Act II: Samson, recherchant ma presence... Amour! Viens aider am faiblesse!04:09
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
14Act II: J'ai gravi la montagne08:06
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
15Act II: Il faut, pour assouvir ma haine...04:24
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
16Act II: En ces lieux, malgre moi...05:23
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Act II: Ah! cesse d'affliger mon coeur!03:37
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
2Act II: Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta vox...05:41
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
3Act II: Mais!... non! que dis-je, helas!05:57
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
4Act III: Vois ma misere, helas!09:29
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
5Act III: L'aube qui blanchit deja les coteaux...02:27
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
6Act III: Bacchanale07:18
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
7Act III: Salut! Salut au juge d'Israel...01:18
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
8Act III: L'ame triste jusqu' a la mort...06:26
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
9Act III: Gloire a Dagon vainqueur...08:03
Cabanel, Paul (baritone)
Bouvier, Hélène (mezzo-soprano)
Paris National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Paris National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Fourestier, Louis (Conductor)
Gounod, Charles-François
Carré, Michel - Lyricist
Barbier, Jules - Lyricist
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
10Polyeucte, Act IV Scene 1: Stances: Source délicieuse en miseres feconde04:29
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
11Roméo et Juliette, Act II: Ah! Leve-toi, soleil04:16
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
Bizet, Georges
Meilhac, Henri - Lyricist
Halévy, Ludovic - Lyricist
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
12Carmen, Act II: Flower Song: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée03:58
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
Massenet, Jules
Grémont, Henri - Lyricist
Milliet, Paul - Lyricist
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
13Hérodiade, Act IV: Ne pouvant réprimer les élans de la foi04:23
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
Massenet, Jules
Meilhac, Henri - Lyricist
Gille, Philippe - Lyricist
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)
14Manon, Act III: Ah! Fuyez, douce image!04:13
Luccioni, Jose (tenor)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Bigot, Eugène (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:21:36