Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera(2016)
Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera Synopsis
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.
Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera (2016) is a music film directed by Richard Eyre, released on March 5, 2016 with a runtime of 2h 24m. It stars Kristine Opolais, Roberto Alagna, Massimo Cavalletti and Brindley Sherratt. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Eyre
- Writers:
- Luigi Illica, Abbé Prévost, Marco Praga
- Producers:
- Richard Eyre, Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik
- Composer:
- Giacomo Puccini
- Production:
- The Metropolitan Opera
- Status:
- Released
Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kristine Opolais
as Manon Lescaut
Roberto Alagna
as Des Grieux
Massimo Cavalletti
as Lescaut
Brindley Sherratt
as Geronte de Ravoir
Zach Borichevsky
as Edmondo
- Philip Cokorinos
Philip Cokorinos
as A Hotel Manager
- Virginie Verrez
Virginie Verrez
as A Musician
Scott Scully
as Dancing Master
- Martin Harvey
Martin Harvey
as Solo Dancer
- Maria D'Amato
Maria D'Amato
as Madrigal Singer
- Christina Thomson Anderson
Christina Thomson Anderson
as Madrigal Singer
- Stephanie Chigas
Stephanie Chigas
as Madrigal Singer
Key crew
Directed by Richard Eyre, written by Luigi Illica, Abbé Prévost and Marco Praga, produced by Richard Eyre, Louisa Briccetti and Victoria Warivonchik.
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Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera Reviews & Ratings
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Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera?
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The main cast of Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera (2016) includes Kristine Opolais, Roberto Alagna, Massimo Cavalletti, Brindley Sherratt and Zach Borichevsky. The film was directed by Richard Eyre. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera released?
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Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera was released on March 5, 2016 and runs for 2h 24m.
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Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera (2016) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.