The Metropolitan Opera: Manon
Synopsis
Massenet’s tale of passion, excess, and their consequences stars rising soprano Lisette Oropesa in the effervescent title role. Tenor Michael Fabiano is her ardent admirer, Chevalier des Grieux, with Maurizio Benini conducting Laurent Pelly’s enchanting production.
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Manon: Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-27
Top Cast
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Lisette Oropesa
Manon Lescaut
Michael Fabiano
Le Chevalier des Grieux
Artur Ruciński
Lescaut
Kwangchul Youn
Comte des Grieux
Carlo Bosi
Guillot de Morfontaine
Brett Polegato
De Brétigny
Jacqueline Echols
Pousette
Laura Krumm
Javotte
Maya Lahyani
Rosette
Maurizio Benini
Self - Conductor
Nadine Sierra
Self - Host
Paul Corona
An Innkeeper
Mario Bahg
Guard
Jeongcheol Cha
Guard
Edyta Kulczak
Maid
MET Orchestra
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 26, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary Halvorson, Laurent Pelly
- Screenplay & Story
- Henri Meilhac, Philippe Gille
- Original Score
- Jules Massenet
- Original Title
- The Metropolitan Opera: Manon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 3h 52m
- Production Studios
- The Metropolitan Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Halvorson, Laurent Pelly
Henri Meilhac, Philippe Gille
Jules Massenet
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Halvorson
Director
Jules Massenet
Original Music Composer
Henri Meilhac
Writer
Philippe Gille
Writer
Laurent Pelly
Director
Laurent Pelly
Costume Design
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: Manon about?
Massenet’s tale of passion, excess, and their consequences stars rising soprano Lisette Oropesa in the effervescent title role. Tenor Michael Fabiano is her ardent admirer, Chevalier des Grieux, with Maurizio Benini conducting Laurent Pelly’s enchanting production.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Manon?
The Metropolitan Opera: Manon was directed by Gary Halvorson, Laurent Pelly.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Manon?
The principal cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Manon includes Lisette Oropesa, Michael Fabiano, Artur Ruciński, Kwangchul Youn, Carlo Bosi.
When was The Metropolitan Opera: Manon released and how long is it?
The Metropolitan Opera: Manon was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 3h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Metropolitan Opera: Manon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Metropolitan Opera: Manon was composed by Jules Massenet.