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Manon Lescaut / Giacomo Puccini ; producer, Clemente D'Alessio ; directed by Kirk Browning.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoHamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2006]
Description1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Subject(s)
Operas--Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Other author/creatorBrowning, Kirk, 1921-2008 director.
Other author/creatorD'Alessio, Clemente producer.
Other author/creatorMenotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007 producer.
Other author/creatorOliva, Domenico, librettist.
Other author/creatorRicordi, Giulio, 1840-1912 librettist.
Other author/creatorIllica, Luigi, 1857-1919 librettist.
Other author/creatorPraga, Marco, 1862-1929 librettist.
Other author/creatorGiacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 librettist.
Other author/creatorScotto, Renata, 1934-2023 performer.
Other author/creatorDomingo, Plácido, 1941- performer.
Other author/creatorElvira, Pablo, 1937-2000 performer.
Other author/creatorCapecchi, Renato performer.
Other author/creatorLevine, James, 1943-2021 conductor.
Other author/creatorPrévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
Included WorkPuccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Manon Lescaut.
Other author/creatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) performer.
Other author/creatorDeutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Abstract Puccini's opera about a pair of doomed lovers.
General noteAt head of title: The Metropolitan Opera.
General noteLibretto by Domenico Oliva, Giulio Ricordi, Luigi Illica, Marco Praga and Giuseppe Giacosa.
General noteBased on the novel by Abbé Prévost.
General noteRecorded for Live from the Met television program in 1980.
General noteProgram notes by Richard Evidon and synopsis laid in container.
General noteBonus features: picture gallery; interviews with Scotto, Domingo, Levine and Menotti; trailer.
CreditsProduction by Gian Carlo Menotti ; camera, Juan Barrera, et al. ; music by Giacomo Puccini.
Cast Renata Scotto (Manon Lescaut) ; Plácido Domingo (The Chevalier des Grieux) ; Pablo Elvira (Lescaut) ; Renato Capecchi (Geronte) ; other soloists ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York on Mar. 29, 1980.
Technical detailsDVD; region 0 (worldwide); NTSC; PCM stereo., DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1.
LanguageSung in Italian, with optional Italian, English, German, French, Spanish or Chinese subtitles.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Other title Live from the Met.
UPC 044007342411
Publisher numberB0006419-09 Deutsche Grammophon
Publisher number004400734241 Deutsche Grammohpon

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