Release Date
📅
Original Release
March 5, 2016
2h 24m
Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera (2016)
⭐ 7.0144 min
Overview
Kristine Opolais is the young woman whose conflicting desires for love and luxury lead to her tragic end, and Roberto Alagna plays the man who falls for her in Puccini’s early hit. Richard Eyre’s elegant production, which sets the action in 1940s occupied France, was one of the highlights of the Met’s 2015–16 season. Massimo Cavalletti as Manon’s brother and Brindley Sherratt as her aging admirer co-star, and Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.
Director
Richard Eyre
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.8
Cast
Kristine Opolais
Manon Lescaut
⭐0.4
Roberto Alagna
Des Grieux
⭐0.7
Massimo Cavalletti
Lescaut
⭐0.4
Brindley Sherratt
Geronte de Ravoir
⭐0.4
Zach Borichevsky
Edmondo
⭐1.0
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Philip Cokorinos
A Hotel Manager
⭐0.5
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Virginie Verrez
A Musician
⭐0.5
Scott Scully
Dancing Master
⭐0.6
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Martin Harvey
Solo Dancer
⭐0.7
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Maria D'Amato
Madrigal Singer
⭐0.7
Genres
Music
Production Companies
The Metropolitan Opera
