
12/06/2007
Natalie Dessay and Rolando Villazón bring Jules Massenet's classic opera to the stage in this dazzling production. In 18th-century France, Manon (Dessay) faces life as a nun, despite catching the eye of many men. When she meets the handsome but penniless des Grieux (Villazón), she falls deeply in love. The pair elopes, but their future together is threatened by outside forces.

Natalie Dessay
as Manon

Rolando Villazón
as Des Grieux

Manuel Lanza
as Lescaut

Samuel Ramey
as Comte des Grieux

Francisco Vas
as Guillot

Didier Henry
as De Brétigny

Cristina Obregón
as Poussette

Marisa Martins
as Javotte

Anna Tobella
as Rosette

Lluis Sintes
as Posadero

Victor Pablo Pérez
as Conductor
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