Manon Lescaut 2016 Directed by Jonathan Kent

"Manon Lescaut is a heroine I believe in," wrote Giacomo Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi. Experience Puccini's third opera and first big success in Götz Friedrich's landmark 1983 production at the Royal Opera House. The extraordinary Plácido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa take on the roles of the Chevalier Des Grieux and Manon Lescaut, accompanied by the Royal Opera House Choir and Orchestra under the direction of Giuseppe Sinopoli.

Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language Italian
Gnere Music
Production Company Sony Music Entertainment
Release Date 1 January 2016
130 mins
Cast
Sondra Radvanovsky Manon Lescaut
Aleksandrs Antonenko Chevalier Renato Des Grieux
Eric Halfvarson Geronte di Ravoir
Luis Gomes Edmondo
Aled Hall Il maestro di ballo
David Junghoon Kim Un lampionaio
David Shipley Un sergente degli arceri
Nicholas Crawley Il Commandante di Marina