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Jules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel
Manon

Album US 1974 on ABC Records label
Classical (Romantic)

First performance: Opéra-Comique, Paris, January 19, 1884 Recorded at the EMI Studios, London, England July 1970 Issued in a laid in container with a 44 page Libretto.

     
Musicians
PortraitJules Massenet p, 1842-1912 FR
album by
PortraitBeverly Sills voc, 1929-2007 US
soprano vocals, manon, album by
PortraitNicolai Gedda voc, 1925-2017 SE
tenor vocals, le chevalier des grieux, album by
PortraitGérard Souzay voc, 1918-2004 FR
baritone vocals, lescaut, album by
PortraitGabriel Bacquier voc, *1924 FR
bass vocals, le comte des grieux, album by
PortraitNew Philharmonia Orchestra , GB
orchestra, album by
PortraitJulius Rudel , 1921-2014 US
conductor, album by
PortraitMichel Trempont voc, *1928 BE
baritone vocals, de bretigny
PortraitThe Ambrosian Opera Chorus , *1951
chorus
PortraitMichael Gardener , GB
co-producer, ass't
PortraitHenri Meilhac , FR
libretto by
PortraitPhilippe Gille , 1831-1901 FR
libretto by
Patrica Kern
mezzo-soprano vocals, rosette
PortraitHélia T'Hézan , *1934 FR
soprano vocals, javotte
PortraitMichèle Raynaud voc,
soprano vocals, poussette
PortraitNico Castel , 1931-2015 PT
tenor vocals, guillot de morfontaine
Producers
John McCarthy chorus master
A. Stephens engineer, record ing
Robert Gooch engineer, recording
Siva Elia other, asistant to producer
Michael Williamson producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Act IJules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel22:28
2Act I - ConcludedJules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel21:32
3Act IIJules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel28:05
4Act III, Scene 1Jules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel23:54
5Act III, Scene 1 (Concluded)Jules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel16:19
6Act III, Scene 2Jules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel24:32
7Act IVJules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel22:42
8Band 1. Act VJules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel18:12
9Band 2. Appendix - Scene And Fabliau (Act III, Scene 1)Jules Massenet, Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel10:18

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