“Bacchanale” is from Scene 2, Act 3 of the grand opera “Samson et Delilah” by Camille Saint-Saens. Though the libretto was originally written in French by Ferdinand Lemaire, it was first premiered in 1877 at Grossherzogliches Theater in Weimar, Germany using a German translation.

Transcribed for the Mill Ave Chamber Players during their 2019-2020 season. 

Scored for woodwind quintet: flute, oboe, clarinet in B flat, horn, and bassoon.

Cost:

$60 physical parts and score (plus shipping)

$50 digital download of parts and score