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Record ID
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8
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Identifier
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8089
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Work Title
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Manon Lescaut
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Uniform Title
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Manon Lescaut
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Program/Series Title
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Live from the Met
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Text Author
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Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 (libretto) ; Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 (libretto)
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Production Year
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1980
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Transmission/Release Date
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9/27/80
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Transmission/Release Year
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1980
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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PBS
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Home Video - VHS
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Bel Canto Paramount Home Video
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Home Video - DVD
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DG
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Conductor/Music Director
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Levine, James, 1943-
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Orchestra
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
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Chorus/Choir
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
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Soloists
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Renata Scotto (Manon) ; Placido Domingo (Des Grieux) ; Pablo Elvira (Lescaut) ; Renato Capecchi (Geronte) ; Phillip Creech (Edmondo) ; Andrea Velis ; Isola Jones ; Julien Robbins ; Russel Christopher ; John Carpenter
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Participants
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Francis Robinson (host) ; Peter Allen (announcer)
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TV/Film Director
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Browning, Kirk, 1921-
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Stage Director
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Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-
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Sets
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Heeley, Desmond
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Costumes
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Heeley, Desmond
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Production Company
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Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
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Producer
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Sarson, Christopher
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Executive Producer
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Bronson, Michael
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Technical Information
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Tape ; color ; stereo
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Other Information
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Intermission features: Francis Robinson interviews James Levine, Gian Carlo Menotti, Renata Scotto and Placido Domingo. Robinson essay on opening nights at the Met ; Sonya Friedman (English subtitles) ; Live from the Met ; later title: The Metropolitan Opera Presents
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Duration
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ca. 143'
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Presenting Station
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WNET
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Company
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y)
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Recorded
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Taped 1980-03-29
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Sourcemat
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PRINTCAT (X)