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Manon : opera in five acts

Title
  1. Manon : opera in five acts / by Jules Massenet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac & Philippe Gille, after a novel by Abbé Prévost ; from the Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Published by
  1. Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York, NY : Manufactured and marketed by Universal Music Classical, [2008], ©2008.
Author
  1. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.

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Additional authors
  1. Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
  2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897
  3. Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901
  4. Netrebko, Anna
  5. Villazón, Rolando
  6. Fischesser, Christof
  7. Daza, Alfredo
  8. Corazza, Rémy
  9. Kataja, Arttu
  10. Alattar, Hanan
  11. James, Gal, 1977-
  12. Meula, Silvia de la.
  13. Vieweg, Matthias
  14. Barenboim, Daniel, 1942-
  15. Paterson, Vincent.
  16. Leiacker, Johannes.
  17. Hilferty, Susan.
  18. Schuler, Duane.
  19. Morell, Andreas.
  20. Fleischer, Bernhard.
  21. Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Chor, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  22. Staatskapelle Berlin, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  23. Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Description
  1. 2 videodiscs (158 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. On her way to a convent to become a nun, the young, fickle Manon eventually runs away with Des Grieux, then abandons him, eventually is reunited with him but through a series of complications is imprisoned and condemned to death.
Subject
  1. Operas
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Bonus: behind the scenes, discography, trailers (19 min.)
  2. Program notes and synopsis in English, German and French in container.
Credits (note)
  1. Stage director and choreography, Vincent Paterson ; stage design, Johannes Leiacker ; costume design, Susan Hilferty ; lighting design, Duane Schuler ; video director, Andreas Morell; produced by Bernhard Fleischer ; a co-production of Los Angeles Opera and Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in performance, Apr./May 2007, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin.
System details (note)
  1. DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in French with optional subtitles in French, English, German, Spanish, and Chinese.