Poster of Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Plot: All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by James Levine and his top-flight cast. Plácido Domingo is Des Grieux, the handsome, headstrong young aristocrat who falls head over heels for the enticing, impetuous Manon Lescaut (Renata Scotto)
Release Date: Saturday, March 29 1980
44 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Renata ScottoRenata Scotto
Renata Scotto was
46 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Manon Lescaut'.
Sat, Feb 24 1934 –
Wed, Aug 16 2023
Portrait of Plácido DomingoPlácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo was
39 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Chevalier des Grieux'.
Tue, Jan 21 1941
Portrait of Pablo ElviraPablo Elvira
Pablo Elvira was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Lescaut'.
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Portrait of Renato CapecchiRenato Capecchi
Renato Capecchi was
56 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Geronte'.
Tue, Nov 06 1923 –
Tue, Jun 30 1998
Portrait of Isola JonesIsola Jones
Isola Jones was
30 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'A musician'.
Tue, Dec 27 1949
Portrait of Philip CreechPhilip Creech
Philip Creech was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Edmondo'.
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Portrait of Mario BertolinoMario Bertolino
Mario Bertolino was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'An innkeeper'.
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Portrait of Andrea VelisAndrea Velis
Andrea Velis was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Dancing master'.
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Portrait of John CarpenterJohn Carpenter
John Carpenter was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'A lamplighter'.
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Portrait of Julien RobbinsJulien Robbins
Julien Robbins was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'A sergeant'.
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Portrait of Russell ChristopherRussell Christopher
Russell Christopher was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'A sea captain'.
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Crew

Portrait of Kirk BrowningKirk Browning
Kirk Browning was
59 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Director'
Mon, Mar 28 1921 –
Sun, Feb 10 2008
Portrait of Marco PragaMarco Praga
Marco Praga was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Domenico OlivaDomenico Oliva
Domenico Oliva was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Luigi IllicaLuigi Illica
Luigi Illica would have been no older than
62 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Writer'
Sat, May 09 1857 –
Tue, Dec 16 1919
Portrait of Giulio RicordiGiulio Ricordi
Giulio Ricordi was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Clemente D'AlessioClemente D'Alessio
Clemente D'Alessio was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Michael BronsonMichael Bronson
Michael Bronson was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Giacomo PucciniGiacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini would have been no older than
65 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Dec 22 1858 –
Sat, Nov 29 1924
Portrait of Abbé PrévostAbbé Prévost
Abbé Prévost would have been no older than
66 in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Original Story'
Mon, Apr 01 1697 –
Fri, Nov 25 1763
Portrait of Gian Carlo MenottiGian Carlo Menotti
Gian Carlo Menotti was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Desmond HeeleyDesmond Heeley
Desmond Heeley was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Set Designer, Costume Designer'
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Portrait of Gil WechslerGil Wechsler
Gil Wechsler was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Lighting Design'
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Portrait of Nina LawsonNina Lawson
Nina Lawson was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Victor CallegariVictor Callegari
Victor Callegari was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of John PfeifferJohn Pfeiffer
John Pfeiffer was
>> in Puccini: Manon Lescaut
as 'Sound Designer'
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