and
Marco Pragaand
Domenico Olivaand
Giuseppe Giacosaand
Giulio Ricordiand
Luigi Illicaa novel "L'Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut" by the Abbé Prévost
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production designed and directed by
Lighting Designer
Costumes executed by
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Cast
Edmondo
Cavaliere des Grieux
Manon Lescaut
Lescaut
Geronte de Ravoir
Innkeeper
Wigmaker
Wigmaker's assistant
Musician
Dancing Master
Sergeant
Lamplighter
Sea Captain
Show Dates
Broadcast
9/13/1974, live broadcast, KKHI.
Time and Place
Eighteenth century; France and Louisiana
Scenes
Media
Acknowledgements
The new production of "Manon Lescaut" is made poaaible by a generous gift from the G.H.C. Meyer Family Foundation
Notes
9/13/1974, live broadcast, KKHI. Intermission interviews: #1 Remarks, Kurt Herbert Adler (guest), #2 interview with Leontyne Price (guest) by Otto Guth (guest).
New production commemorating the death of Giacomo Puccini
Opening night program note: TONIGHT'S PERFORMANCE IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF WILSON MEYER
Opening Night floral decorations courtesy of:
Hotel Mark Hopkins
Trader Vic's
Wedekind's/Wildflower
Bill A. Taylor
Program note (opening night):
R.A.I. (Radio - Audiotelevisione Italiana) Italian National Radio and Television System is filming
a one-hour news documentary based on tonight's production