Elina Garanca ~ Mon Cœur S'ouvre à Ta Voix

ENGLISH SUBTITLES. Sous-titres anglais. Paroles de la chanson. Elina Garanca's fine interpretation of "Mon Coeur S'ouvre à Ta Voix" (My Heart Opens Up At the Sound Of Your Voice) from the opera "Samson and Delilah"  by Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns... more...
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Silvesterkonzert der Berliner Philharmoniker 2010
geleitet von Gustavo Dudamel
Elīna Garanča, Mezzosopran
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New Year's Eve Concert 2010 with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
Elīna Garanča - mezzo-soprano
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Samson and Delilah is a grand opera in three acts and four scenes by Camille Saint-Saëns to a French libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire. It was first performed in Weimar at the Grossherzogliches (Grand Ducal) Theater (now the Staatskapelle Weimar) on 2 December 1877 in a German translation.
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The opera is based on the Biblical tale of Samson and Delilah found in Chapter 16 of the Book of Judges in the Old Testament. It is the only opera by Saint-Saëns that is regularly performed. The second act scene in Delilah's tent is one of the set pieces that define French opera. Two of Delilah's arias are particularly well known: "Printemps Qui Commence" and "Mon Cœur S'ouvre à ta Voix" ("My heart opens itself to your voice", also known as "Softly awakes my heart"), the latter of which is one of the most popular recital pieces in the mezzo-soprano/contralto repertoire...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_...
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Elina Garanca is a Latvian operatic lyric mezzo-soprano. With a musical family background, she began to study singing in her hometown of Riga in 1996 and continued her studies in Vienna and in the United States. By 1999 she had won First Place in a significant competition in Finland and had begun a career in Europe. Worldwide engagements quickly followed her 2003 Salzburg Festival appearances...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C4%A...
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Translation and Subtitles by Brimenting.
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