Massenet Manon

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Jules Massenet (1842–1912)
Manon
Opéra-comique in 5 acts and 6 tableaux
Libretto: Henri Meilhac & Philippe Gille

Manon Lescaut – Natalie Dessay
Le Chevalier Des Grieux – Rolando Villazón
Lescaut – Manuel Lanza
Le Comte Des Grieux – Samuel Ramey
Guillot de Morfontaine – Francisco Vas
De Brétigny – Didier Henry
Poussette – Cristina Obregón
Javotte – Marisa Martins
Rosette – Anna Tobella
L’hôtelier – Lluís Sintes
La servante – Claudia Schneider

Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu

Music director: Victor Pablo Pérez
Stage director: David McVicar
Sets and costumes: Tanya McCallin
Lighting: Paule Constable
Choreography: Michael Keegan-Dolan
Chorus master: José Luis Basso
Directed for television by François Roussillon

Recorded live at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, 24, 27 & 30 June 2007

DVD 1 – Acts I, II + Bonus
DVD 2 – Acts III, IV, V

Includes in DVD 1:
Bonus programme: “Natalie Dessay with Rolando Villazón – Manon in Barcelona”
A fascinating hour-long documentary showing Natalie Dessay and Rolando Villazón rehearsing with stage director David McVicar. A film by Esti.

Running time: 175 minutes
Colour
NTSC system
Disc format: 2 DVDs (DVD9)
Sound format: LPCM Stereo / Dolby 5.0 Surround / DTS 5.0 Surround
Menu language: English
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan