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   3 days ago · Manon Lescaut is a devastating depiction of a woman wrestling with her desire for love on her own terms, and the rigid double standards imposed on her by society. The opera was a breakthrough hit for its composer, Giacomo Puccini, and is packed with memorable music and heartbreaking drama.

2. www.varsity.co.uk › theatre › 27523Manon Lescaut makes a splash | Varsity

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   May 2, 2024 · Manon Lescaut. makes a splash. Jude Christian’s adaptation leaves its audience lost at sea (and that’s exactly what she wants) It’s bright and bold and the perfect illustration of why opera’s really better seen and heard Richard Hubert Smith with permission for Varsity. by Molly Scales.

   • Location: Tuesday 7 May 2024 | Cambridge, UK

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   What is Manon Lescaut about?

   • Venue & Tour Dates Manon Lescaut is a devastating depiction of a woman wrestling with her desire for love on her own terms, and the rigid double standards imposed on her by society. The opera was a breakthrough hit for its composer, Giacomo Puccini, and is packed with memorable music and heartbreaking drama.

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   Is Manon Lescaut a good opera?

   • This production of Puccini’s early opera Manon Lescaut is spectacular. The music is uplifting, the singing is powerful, the performances are impressive. Jenny Stafford as Manon goes from a modest and bashful young girl to a woman wearied of the world. The staging is imaginative. At first glance, the interpretation is bizarre.

   REVIEW: English Touring Opera presents Puccini’s Manon Lescaut at

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   Why did Puccini write Manon Lescaut?

   • Puccini, in sympathy with his public, was writing to move them so as to assure his success. The score of Manon Lescaut, dramatically alive, prefigures the operatic refinements achieved in his mature operas: La Bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, and La fanciulla del west (1910; The Girl of the Golden West ).

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   When is Manon Lescaut at Cambridge Arts Theatre?

   • English Touring Opera presents Manon Lescaut at Cambridge Arts Theatre again on Friday, May 3 and Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress on Thursday, May 2 and Saturday, May 4. In this production, sung in English in a modern setting, directed by Jude Christian, the extravagantly colourful costumes give a contrasting carnival atmosphere to a sad story.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Giacomo-PucciniGiacomo Puccini | Biography, Operas, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 8, 2024 · Puccini, in sympathy with his public, was writing to move them so as to assure his success. The score of Manon Lescaut, dramatically alive, prefigures the operatic refinements achieved in his mature operas: La Bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, and La fanciulla del west (1910; The Girl of the Golden West). These four mature works also tell a ...

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5. www.cambsnews.co.uk › news › review-english-touringREVIEW: English Touring Opera presents Puccini’s Manon ...

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   May 2, 2024 · 3 weeks ago. on. May 2, 2024. By. Angela Singer. English Touring Opera presents Manon Lescaut at Cambridge Arts Theatre again on Friday, May 3 and Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress on Thursday, May 2 and Saturday, May 4. This production of Puccini’s early opera Manon Lescaut is spectacular.

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   May 16, 2024 · Mirella Freni (soprano) [Manon Lescaut] ** Renato Bruson [Lescaut] ** Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Il Cavaliere Renato Des Grieux] ** Kurt Rydl [Geronte di Ravoir] ** Robert Gambill [Edmondo] ** George Macpherson [L'Oste] ** John Fryatt [Il Maestro di Ballo] ** Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano) [Un Musico] ** Handel Thomas [Sergente degli Arcieri] ** Mark Curtis [Un Lampionaio] ** John ...

8. www.hallforcornwall.co.uk › whats-on › englishEnglish Touring Opera - Manon Lescaut - Hall for Cornwall ...

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   May 18, 2024 · 18 May 2024, 7:30pm. Book Now. About the show. Tickets & Times. Video. English Touring Opera. Puccini: Manon Lescaut. Manon Lescaut was Puccini’s first great success, portraying the flaring of love in a dramatic and musical triumph.

9. www.roh.org.uk › tickets-and-events › 43Manon | Cast List | 14.02.2024 19:30 - Royal Opera House

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   5 days ago · Founder Music Director. Constant Lambert. Prima Ballerina Assoluta. Dame Margot Fonteyn DBE. Exceptional philanthropic support from. Royal Opera House Principals Julia and Hans Rausing. Season Principal Aline Foriel-Destezet. Generous philanthropic support from Aud Jebsen, Sir Lloyd and Lady Dorfman OBE, Kenneth and Susan Green, The Paul ...