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Record ID
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1050
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Identifier
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90675
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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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Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
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Text Author
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Oliva, Domenico (libretto) ; Illica, Luigi (libretto)
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Production Year
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2008
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Transmission/Release Date
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2008-02-16 (Theater transmission) ; 2008-04-27 (PBS)
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Transmission/Release Year
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2008
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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Theater transmission / PBS
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Home Video - DVD
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EMI
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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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Sean Panikkar (Edmondo) ; Marcello Giordani (Des Grieux) ; Dwayne Croft (Lescaut) ; Paul Plishka (Innkeeper) ; Dale Travis (Geronte) ; Karita Mattila (Manon Lescaut) ; Bernard Fitch (Dancing Master) ; James Courtney (Sergeant) ; Tony Stevenson (Lamplighter) ; Richard Bernstein (Ship's Captain) ; Tamara Mumford (Musician) ; Lisette Oropesa ; Jennifer Black ; Sasha Cooke ; Ellen Babiner (Madrigal Singers)
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Participants
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Renee Fleming (host)
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TV/Film Director
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Large, Brian
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Stage Director
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Lapinski, Gina
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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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Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
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Executive Producer
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Gelb, Peter
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Technical Information
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HDTV
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Other Information
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Introduction by Renee Fleming. First intermission: Fleming interviews Karita Mattila ; pre-produced feature "Bad girls in opera" and Fleming backstage interview with animal handlers and horses. Second intermission: Fleming interviews James Levine, Technical Director Joe Clark about scene changes for acts III and IV, and Marcello Giordani. Act III to IV scene change shown without narration.
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Duration
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ca. 200'
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Company
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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Sourcemat
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DLCAT - 175
