Samson et Dalila

Act One - A public square in the city of Gaza, in Palestine

Chorus: ‘Dieu! Dieu d’Israël!’ - Chorus of Hebrews

Scene 1

‘Quoi! Veux-tu donc qu’à jamais on efface’ - Chorus of Hebrews

‘Arrêtez, ô mes frères!’ - Samson, Chorus of Hebrews

‘Implorons à genoux’ - Samson, Chorus of Hebrews

Scene 2

‘Qui donc élève ici la voix?’ and ‘Ce Dieu que votre voix’ - Abimilech, Chorus of Philistines

‘C’est toi que sa bouche invective’ - Samson, Chorus of Hebrews, Abimelech

‘Israël! romps la chaîne!’ - Samson, Chorus of Hebrews

Scene 3

‘Que vois-je! Abimélech!’ - High Priest, Abimelech’s Body, First and Second Philistine

Scene 4

‘Seigneur! La troupe furieuse’ - A Philistine Messenger, First and Second Philistine, High Priest

‘Maudite à jamais soit la race’ - High Priest

Scene 5

‘Hymne de joie, hymne de délivrance’ - Old Hebrew Men, an Old Hebrew

Scene 6

‘Voici le printemps’ - Philistine Ladies Chorus

‘Je viens célébrer la victoire’ - Dalila, Samson, and the Old Hebrew

Dance of the Priestesses of Dagon

‘Printemps qui commence’ - Dalilah, Old Hebrew

Act Two - The Valley of Soreck, in Palestine

Prelude

Scene 1

‘Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse’ - Dalilah

Scene 2

‘J’ai gravi la montagne’ - High Priest, Dalila

‘II faut, pour assouvir ma haine’ - Dalila, High Priest

Scene 3

‘En ces lieux, malgré moi’ - Samson, Dalila

‘Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix’ - Dalila, Samson

‘Par mes baisers je veux sécher tes larmes’ - Samson, Dalila

‘A moi! Philistins!’ - Dalila, Philistine Soldiers

Act Three

Scene 1 - A Prison in Gaza

‘Vois ma misère, hélas!’ - Samson, Chorus of Hebrews

Scene 2 - The inside of the Temple of Dagon

‘L’aube qui blanchit déjà les coteaux’ - Chorus of Philistines, Dalila, High Priest

Bacchanale

Scene 3

‘Salut! Salut au juge d'Israël’ - High Priest, Samson, Dalila, Chorus of Philistines

‘L'âme triste jusqu'à la mort’ - Samson, Dalila, Chorus of Philistines

‘Allons, Samson, divertis-nous’ - High Priest, Samson, Chorus of Philistines

‘Gloire à Dagon!’ - Dalila, High Priest, Chorus of Philistines, Samson

‘Souviens-toi de ton serviteur’ - Samson

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