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Overview
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.
Director
Gary Halvorson
Production
The Metropolitan Opera
Cast
Lisette Oropesa
Manon Lescaut
M
Michael Fabiano
Chevalier des Grieux
Kwangchul Youn
Comte des Grieux
A
Artur Ruciński
Lescaut
C
Carlo Bosi
Guillot de Morfontaine
B
Brett Polegato
De Brétigny
J
Jacqueline Echols
Pousette
L
Laura Krumm
Javotte
M
Maya Lahyani
Rosette
Nadine Sierra
Self - Host
