Manon Lescaut

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Composer
Giacomo Puccini
Librettists
Ruggero Leoncavallo

and

Marco Praga

and

Domenico Oliva

and

Giuseppe Giacosa

and

Giulio Ricordi

and

Luigi Illica
Based On

a novel "L'Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut" by the Abbé Prévost

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
Civic Auditorium
Season
1927
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Gaetano Merola
Stage and technical director
Armando Agnini
Chorus Master
Giuseppe Papi

Cast

Manon Lescaut
Frances Peralta
Chevalier des Grieux
Giovanni Martinelli
Lescaut
Antonio Scotti
Geronte de Ravoir
Louis D'Angelo
Edmund, a Student
Angelo Bada
Dancing Master
Lodovico Oliviero
Captain
Austin W. Sperry
Musician
Irene Fremont
Valeria Post
Lula Mae Chapman
Elsie Milbrath
Marion Copeland
Innkeeper
Evaristo Alibertini
Sergeant
Paul Guenter

Show Dates

Time and Place

(not specified)

Scenes

Act I -- A street in front of an inn at Amiens
Act II -- An apartment in Geronte's house
Act III -- The harbor of Havre
Act IV -- A desolate spot in Louisiana

Notes

To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.

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