Manon Lescaut / Giacomo Puccini.
Puccini's early opera captures all the youthful ardor of the scandalous story of Manon Lescaut. A gripping Dorothy Kirsten plays the desirable young girl being shipped off to a convent, who falls in love with Des Grieux (the sensational Jussi Björling) and leads him to ruin. When the story was...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
(Composer) |
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| Corporate Author: |
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
(Performer) |
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| Other Authors: |
Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992
(Performer),
Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960
(Performer),
Valdengo, Giuseppe, 1914-2007
(Performer),
Antonicelli, Giuseppe
(Conductor) |
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| Format: | Video
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| Language: | Italian |
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| Published: |
[New York, New York] :
[Metropolitan Opera],
[1949]
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| Online Access: | Click for online access
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