Manon Lescaut
(DVD)
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Published
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, 2000.
ISBN
0769776221, 9780769776224
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Adult DVD - Public Shelving
DVD 782.1 MAN
1 available
DVD 782.1 MAN
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adult DVD - Public Shelving | DVD 782.1 MAN | On Shelf |
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Published
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, 2000.
Format
DVD
Language
ita
ISBN
0769776221, 9780769776224
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by the Abbé Prévost; libretto by Oliva and Illica Praga.
Creation/Production Credits
Set design, Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; costume design ; Aliute Meczies ; dances, Romayne Grigorova ; executive producer for NVC Arts, Robin Scott.
Participants/Performers
Plácido Domingo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Thomas Allen, Forbes Robinson, Robin Leggate, George MacPherson, John Fryatt, Anna Cooper, Handel Thomas, Mark Curtis, Roderick Earle, Paschal Allen, children from Burlington Danes School, the Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor, Giuseppe Sinopoli.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Performance of the Hamburg State Opera's production of Puccini's opera Manon Lescaut, performed in 1983 at the Royal Opera House Convent Garden.
Description
The Chevalier des Grieux meets and seduces the young Manon when she is being escorted by her brother to a convent. Manon lives with des Grieux in Paris, but leaves him for a rich admirer. She is later arrested, charged with prostitution, and deported to Louisiana. Des Grieux accompanies her and during an escape attempt she dies in his arms.
Target Audience
Not rated.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Sung in Italian with English subtitles.
Local note
06/25/2008
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Friedrich, G., Burton, H., Sinopoli, G., Praga, O., Praga, I., Domingo, P., Puccini, G., Prévost, a., Te Kanawa, K., & Allen, T. (2000). Manon Lescaut . Kultur.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Götz Friedrich et al.. 2000. Manon Lescaut. Kultur.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Götz Friedrich et al.. Manon Lescaut Kultur, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Friedrich, Götz, et al. Manon Lescaut Kultur, 2000.
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