Manon
Item
Record ID
1311
Identifier
90897
Genre
Work Title
Manon
Uniform Title
Manon
Program/Series Title
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD ; Great Performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Meilhac, Henri ; Gille, Philippe
Production Year
2019
Transmission/Release Date
2019-10-26 (Theater transmission) ; 2020-01-05 (PBS
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Conductor/Music Director
Benini, Maurizio
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera
Soloists
Lisette Oropesa (Manon) ; Michael Fabiano (Des Grieux) ; Arthur Rucinski (Lescaut) ; Kwangchul Youn (Count des Grieux) ; Carlo Bossi (Guillot) ; Brett Polegato (Bretigny) ; Jacqueline Echols (Poussette) ; Maya Lahyani (Rosette)
Participants
Nadine Sierra (Host)
TV/Film Director
Halvorson, Gary
Stage Director
Pelly, Laurent (Production)
Sets
Thomas, Chantal
Costumes
Pelly, Laurent
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Company, Inc.
Producer
Bongiovanni Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
Features: Sierra backstage interviews with Fabiano, Rucinski. and William Burger commenting on Manon. Sierra interview with prompter Joshua Green. Sierra with Hue He and video excerpt of upcoming Madama Butterfly. Time lapse video of staging four operas followed by Sierra and key Met staff involved with stage operations. Gelb interview with Oropesa. Sierra and producer Mia Bongoviani next to mobile van with video of TV production team. Funding pitch and preview of remaining HD season.
Duration
ca. 240'
Company
Metropolitan Opera
Sourcemat
DLCAT-397