Cast: Giacomo Sagripanti; Aigul Akhmetshina (Dalila), Clay Hilley (Samson), Quinn Kelsey (High Priest of Dagon), Alfred Walker (Abimélech), Morris Robinson (Old Hebrew)

Synopsis: Sacred, scandalous, and irresistibly alluring, 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 of French grand opera 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.