Following her radiant turn in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette — which garnered raves for “high notes that spun like liquid gold... Sierra touched the operatic firmament” (The New York Times) — superstar soprano Nadine Sierra takes on another alluring French heroine, the irresistible title character of Massenet’s passionate drama. more
Leading tenor Matthew Polenzani is her idealistic lover, the Chevalier des Grieux, with rising-star baritone Andrzej Filończyk as her stalwart cousin, Lescaut, in a breathtaking Belle Époque staging by director Laurent Pelly.
Conductor: Yves Abel
Cast:
Manon: Nadine Sierra
Chevalier des Grieux: Matthew Polenzani
Guillot de Morfontaine: Carlo Bosi
Lescaut: Andrzej Filończyk
de Brétigny: Rod Gilfry
Comte des Grieux: Jean Teitgen
Creators:
lighting: Joël Adam
set designer: Chantal Thomas
choreographer: Lionel Hoche
C. Graham Berwind, III Chorus director: Tilman Michael
director, costumes: Laurent Pelly
The broadcast will be sung in the original language, and shown with Hungarian and English subtitles.
The ‘Metropolitan Opera Live in HD’ transmissions have been made possible through the cooperation of our partner, liveincinema.eu s.r.o
Presented by:Müpa Budapest
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