Film
The Metropolitan Opera: Manon
United States- Age rating
- 12
- Director
- Gary Halvorson
- Year
- 2019
Massenet’s tale of passion, excess, and their consequences stars rising soprano Lisette Oropesa in the effervescent title role. Tenor Michael Fabiano is her ardent admirer, Chevalier des Grieux, with Maurizio Benini conducting Laurent Pelly’s enchanting production.
Top cast
Lisette Oropesa
Manon Lescaut
Michael Fabiano
Le Chevalier des Grieux
Artur Ruciński
Lescaut
Kwangchul Youn
Comte des Grieux
Carlo Bosi
Guillot de Morfontaine
Brett Polegato
De Brétigny
Jacqueline Echols
Pousette
Laura Krumm
Javotte
Maya Lahyani
Rosette
Maurizio Benini
Self - Conductor
Nadine Sierra
Self - Host
Paul Corona
An Innkeeper
Mario Bahg
Guard
Jeongcheol Cha
Guard
Edyta Kulczak
Maid
MET Orchestra
Directed by
Gary Halvorson, Laurent Pelly
Written by
Henri Meilhac, Philippe Gille
