Description
Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut (Pagine Scelte) / I Gioielli Della Lirica – 24 / Longanesi Periodici LP
GML - 24
Renata Tebaldi, Richard Tucker, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Metropolitan di New York, Fausto Cleva
Product Features
- Label: Longanesi Periodici
- Series: I Gioielli Della Lirica – 24
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
- Country: Italy
- Released: 1980
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Opera
Overview
"Manon Lescaut (Pagine Scelte)" is a vinyl LP release of Giacomo Puccini's opera, featuring Renata Tebaldi and Richard Tucker, accompanied by the Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Metropolitan di New York under the direction of Fausto Cleva. This recording showcases the talents of renowned vocalists and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus.
Interesting Facts
- Manon Lescaut is an Italian-language opera in four acts, composed by Giacomo Puccini between 1889 and 1892, based on the 1731 novel "Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux, et de Manon Lescaut" by Abbé Prévost.
- The opera was first performed in 1893 at the Teatro Regio in Turin.
- The libretto was written by Luigi Illica, Marco Praga, and Domenico Oliva, with contributions from other librettists and the composer himself.
Track Listing
- Tra Voi, Belle.....
- Cortese Damigella....
- In Quelle Trine Morbide...
- Tu, Tu, Amore?
- Ah Manon, Mi Tradisce....
- Intermezzo
- Ah Non V'avvicinate....
- Tutta Su Me Si Posa...
Key Credits
- Soprano Vocals: Renata Tebaldi
- Tenor Vocals: Richard Tucker
- Conductor: Fausto Cleva
- Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro Metropolitan di New York
- Chorus: Coro del Teatro Metropolitan di New York
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