Jean-Philippe Rameau: Samson (Festival d'Aix-en-Provence)
Plot: When, in 1733, Voltaire, the most brilliant mind of his day, collaborates with Rameau, its greatest composer, in undertaking an ambitious reform of operatic practice, the result is the biblical opera Samson. But the libretto is condemned and the score lost – possibly reworked here and there in later compositions
Release Date:
Friday, July 12 2024
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