
"Manon Lescaut is a heroine I believe in," wrote Giacomo Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi. Experience Puccini's third opera and first big success in Götz Friedrich's landmark 1983 production at the Royal Opera House. The extraordinary Plácido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa take on the roles of the Chevalier Des Grieux and Manon Lescaut, accompanied by the Royal Opera House Choir and Orchestra under the direction of Giuseppe Sinopoli.

as Manon Lescaut

as Lescaut

as Chevalier Renato Des Grieux

as Geronte di Ravoir

as Edmondo

as Il maestro di ballo

as Un lampionaio

as Un sergente degli arceri

as Il Commandante di Marina
