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Manon Lescaut

Title
Manon Lescaut [sound recording] / Puccini.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Publication
Milano (Italy) : Myto Records, p1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Oliva, Domenico.
  • Ricordi, Giulio, 1840-1912.
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Praga, Marco, 1862-1929.
  • Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992.
  • Valdengo, Giuseppe, 1914-2007.
  • Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960.
  • Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969.
  • Antonicelli, Giuseppe.
  • Verchi, Nino.
  • Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus. prf
Description
2 sound discs (152 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in. +
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Libretto by Domenico Oliva, Giulio Ricordi, Luigi Illica, and Marco Praga ; based on Abbé Antoine-François Prévost's novel Manon Lescaut.
  • Compact discs.
  • Booklet with libretto in Italian and notes in English laid in container.
  • Includes selections from the Metropolitan Opera production of Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana of 16 October 1959: Giulietta Simionato (Santuzza), Jussi Björling (Turridu), Rosalind Elias (Lola), other assisting soloists ; Nino Verchi, conductor. Also includes two duets from the Royal Opera, Stockholm, production of Manon Lescaut of 11 January 1959: Jussi Björling (Des Grieux) and Hjördis Schymberg (Manon).
Event (note)
  • Recorded 12 October 1949, Metropolitan Opera House, New York.
OCLC
  • 1158584347
  • on1158584347
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries