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Manon opera in five acts

Title
Manon [videorecording] : opera in five acts / by Jules Massenet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac & Philippe Gille, after a novel by Abbé Prévost ; from the Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Author
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Publication
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Universal Music Classical, c2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
  • Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  • Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901.
  • Netrebko, Anna
  • Villazón, Rolando
  • Fischesser, Christof
  • Daza, Alfredo
  • Corazza, Rémy
  • Kataja, Arttu
  • Alattar, Hanan
  • James, Gal, 1977-
  • Meula, Silvia de la
  • Vieweg, Matthias
  • Barenboim, Daniel, 1942-
  • Paterson, Vincent
  • Leiacker, Johannes
  • Hilferty, Susan
  • Schuler, Duane
  • Morell, Andreas
  • Fleischer, Bernhard
  • Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Chor. prf
  • Staatskapelle Berlin. prf
  • Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Description
2 videodiscs (158 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
On her way to a convent to become a nun, the young, fickle Manon eventually runs away with Des Grieux, then abandons him, eventually is reunited with him but through a series of complications is imprisoned and condemned to death.
Subject
Note
  • Bonus: behind the scenes, discography, trailers (19 min.)
  • Program notes and synopsis in English, German and French in container.
Credits (note)
  • Stage director and choreography, Vincent Paterson ; stage design, Johannes Leiacker ; costume design, Susan Hilferty ; lighting design, Duane Schuler ; video director, Andreas Morell; produced by Bernhard Fleischer ; a co-production of Los Angeles Opera and Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance, Apr./May 2007, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French with optional subtitles in French, English, German, Spanish, and Chinese.
Call Number
*LDV 1413
LCCN
044007344316
OCLC
261339922
Author
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Title
Manon [videorecording] : opera in five acts / by Jules Massenet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac & Philippe Gille, after a novel by Abbé Prévost ; from the Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Imprint
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Universal Music Classical, c2008.
System Details
DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
Performer
Anna Netrebko (Manon) ; Rolando Villazón (Chevalier des Grieux) ; Christof Fischesser (Comte des Grieux) ; Alfredo Daza (Lescaut) ; Rémy Corazza (Guillot de Morfontaine) ; Arttu Kataja (Brétigny) ; Hanan Alattar (Pousette) ; Gal James (Javotte) ; Silvia de la Meula (Rosette) ; Matthias Vieweg (Innkeeper) ; Staatskapelle Berlin ; Staatsopernchor ; Daniel Barenboim, conductor.
Credits
Stage director and choreography, Vincent Paterson ; stage design, Johannes Leiacker ; costume design, Susan Hilferty ; lighting design, Duane Schuler ; video director, Andreas Morell; produced by Bernhard Fleischer ; a co-production of Los Angeles Opera and Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Event
Recorded in performance, Apr./May 2007, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin.
Language
Sung in French with optional subtitles in French, English, German, Spanish, and Chinese.
Added Author
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901. Librettist
Netrebko, Anna. Performer
Villazón, Rolando. Performer
Fischesser, Christof. Performer
Daza, Alfredo. Performer
Corazza, Rémy. Performer
Kataja, Arttu. Performer
Alattar, Hanan. Performer
James, Gal, 1977- Performer
Meula, Silvia de la. Performer
Vieweg, Matthias. Performer
Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- Conductor
Paterson, Vincent.
Leiacker, Johannes.
Hilferty, Susan, costume designer.
Schuler, Duane.
Morell, Andreas.
Fleischer, Bernhard.
Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Chor. Performer
Staatskapelle Berlin. Performer
Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Other Standard Identifier
00044007344316
044007344316
Publisher No.
B0011816-09 Deutsche Grammophon
Research Call Number
*LDV 1413 Notes on file
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