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Manon Lescaut

Title
Manon Lescaut [sound recording] / Puccini.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Publication
New York, NY : RCA Victor Gold Seal, p1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Praga, Marco, 1862-1929.
  • Oliva, Domenico.
  • Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
  • Albanese, Licia.
  • Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960.
  • Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  • Perlea, Jonel, 1900-1970.
  • Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
  • Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy) prf
Description
2 sound discs (119 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
RCA Victor opera series
Uniform Title
Manon Lescaut
Alternative Title
Manon Lescaut
Subject
Note
  • Opera.
  • Libretto by Marco Praga, Domenico Oliva, Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Luigi Illica, and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on L'histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut, by the Abbé Prévost.
  • Originally released in 1955.
  • Compact discs.
  • Synopsis in English with German, French and Italian translations and libretto with English translation (83 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded July 1954, in the Rome Opera House.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Call Number
*LDC 28556
OCLC
25197043
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
Manon Lescaut [sound recording] / Puccini.
Imprint
New York, NY : RCA Victor Gold Seal, p1990.
Playing Time
015900
Series
RCA Victor opera series
Performer
Licia Albanese as Manon Lescaut ; Jussi Bjoerling as Des Grieux ; Robert Merrill as Lescaut ; supporting soloists ; Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jonel Perlea, conductor.
Event
Recorded July 1954, in the Rome Opera House.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Praga, Marco, 1862-1929. Librettist
Oliva, Domenico. Librettist
Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Librettist
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
Albanese, Licia. voc
Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960. voc
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 voc
Perlea, Jonel, 1900-1970. Conductor
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy) Performer
Publisher No.
60573-2-RG RCA Victor
Research Call Number
*LDC 28556 Program notes and libretto on file.
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