Organization

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Opera Festival of Chicago

Conductor

Emanuele Andrizzi

Stage director

Sasha Gerritson

Chorus master

Reid Taylor

Singer

Soprano

Maria Natale

Manon Lescaut

Jessica Sandidge

Baritone

Eric Dubin

Lescaut

Tenor

Matthew White

The knight René Des Grieux

Bass

Anthony Reed

Geronte de Revoir

Italian

Evanston

United States

Cahn Auditorium (Northwestern University)

Manon Lescaut Puccini

Public

Gregorio Chávez Coutiño

English

Approved

Manon Lescaut Puccini Anthony Reed

Music by:Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by:Luigi Illica, Marco Praga and Domenico Oliva
Emanuele AndrizziConductor
Sasha GerritsonDirector
Reid TaylorChorus Master
Performed in Italianwith English Supertitles
Venue:Cahn Auditorium
Running Time:120 Minutes (there will be a 15 minutes intermission)
Tickets:$25 – $125
Premiered in 1893, “Manon Lescaut” is Giacomo Puccini’s hit opera based on Abbé Prévost’s novel. The tragic tale revolves around Manon’s struggle between love and luxury.

Starring:

Maria Natale (June 27 & 30) | Manon Lescaut
Jessica Sandidge (June 29) | Manon Lescaut
Eric Dubin | Lescaut
Matthew White | Chevalier Renato des Grieux
Anthony Reed | Geronte di Ravoir

Manon Lescaut by Puccini, From (2024/2024), Directed by Sasha Gerritson,, Conductor Emanuele Andrizzi, Cahn Auditorium (Northwestern University), Evanston, United States

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