Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon
“Manon”
Synopsis
Natalie Dessay and Rolando Villazón bring Jules Massenet's classic opera to the stage in this dazzling production. In 18th-century France, Manon (Dessay) faces life as a nun, despite catching the eye of many men. When she meets the handsome but penniless des Grieux (Villazón), she falls deeply in love. The pair elopes, but their future together is threatened by outside forces.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David McVicar, François Roussillon
- Screenplay & Story
- Henri Meilhac, Philippe Gille
- Original Title
- Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Production Studios
- Virgin Vision
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David McVicar, François Roussillon
Henri Meilhac, Philippe Gille
Department Leadership Roster
Henri Meilhac
Writer
David McVicar
Director
Philippe Gille
Writer
François Roussillon
Director
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What is Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon about?
Natalie Dessay and Rolando Villazón bring Jules Massenet's classic opera to the stage in this dazzling production. In 18th-century France, Manon (Dessay) faces life as a nun, despite catching the eye of many men. When she meets the handsome but penniless des Grieux (Villazón), she falls deeply in love. The pair elopes, but their future together is threatened by outside forces.
Who directed Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon?
Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon was directed by David McVicar, François Roussillon.
Who stars in Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon?
The principal cast of Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon includes Natalie Dessay, Rolando Villazón, Manuel Lanza, Samuel Ramey, Francisco Vas.
When was Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon released and how long is it?
Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 55m.