Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix

from "Samson & Dalila"
Camille Saint-Saëns
1877
Duration: 6'

 "Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix" is one of the most famous arias from Camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila". This aria is sung by Dalila in the second act as she attempts to seduce Samson and uncover his secret. The music is sensual and passionate, perfectly reflecting Dalila's seductive nature. The aria is celebrated for its rich melodiousness and emotional depth, conveying feelings of love and seduction. Saint-Saëns’ composition is marked by an exquisitely crafted melody line, accompanied by a gentle yet insistent orchestration.

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