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MANON - Manon (French pronunciation: [man]) is an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, bas...
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In an 1893 opera, Lescaut seems to have no first name, but this sister of his does |
In operas by Massenet & Puccini, it's the given name of Mlle. Lescaut |
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Manon, Naouri, BURKINA FASO |
Manon, Moyen-Chari, CHAD |
Manon, Nana-Grebizi, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC |
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Manon (French pronunciation: [man]) is an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the 1731 novel Lhistoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost. It was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 19 January 1884, with sets designed by Eugène Carpezat (Act I), Auguste-Alfred Rubé and Philippe Chaperon (Acts II and III), and Jean-Baptiste Lavastre (Act IV). * Prior to Massenet's work, Halévy (Manon Lescaut, ballet, 1830) and Auber (Manon Lescaut, opéra comique, 1856) had used the subject for musical stage works. Massenet also wrote a one-act sequel to Manon, Le portrait de Manon (1894), involving the Chevalier des Grieux as an older man. * The composer worked at the score of Manon at his country home outside Paris and also at a house at The Hague once occupied by Prévost himself.Manon is Massenet's most popular and enduring opera and, having "quickly conquered the world's stages", it has m |