
01/01/2016
"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.

Sondra Radvanovsky
as Manon Lescaut

Levente Molnár
as Lescaut

Aleksandrs Antonenko
as Chevalier Renato Des Grieux

Eric Halfvarson
as Geronte di Ravoir

Luis Gomes
as Edmondo

Aled Hall
as Il maestro di ballo

David Junghoon Kim
as Un lampionaio

David Shipley
as Un sergente degli arceri

Nicholas Crawley
as Il Commandante di Marina

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
as
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