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Our second look at the story of Manon Lescaut continues from the Teatro Regio on this week’s Sunday Opera (8/3 3:00 p.m.) with Massanet’s treatment of the story by Antoine Prevost. In this one, Manon doesn’t die in the wilderness or desert of Louisiana, she dies of exhaustion on the road to Le Havre to be deported.
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This week's Sunday Opera comes from Barcelona and features a production from 2016 of Massenet's "Manon" about the naive young woman who goes astray which results in her untimely death.
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This week's opera features a 1976 recording of Massenet's 19th opera, "Thais."
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This week's Sunday Opera is all about escaping into fairytales with Massenet's "Cendrillon" at its center. Along with the opera, we'll have more music written about the beloved princess with a little Sleeping Beauty thrown in for good measure.
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We’re back at the Vienna State Opera for this week’s Sunday Opera (9/11 3:00 p.m.) and their recent production of Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut.”
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The Sunday Opera is off to Paris for this week’s program (8/29 3:00 p.m.) and the sad tale of “Manon” in the opera by Jules Massenet. Manon (Pretty Yende)…
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We’re featuring the music of Jules Massenet on this week’s Sunday Opera (6/6 3:00 p.m.) with two of his operas. We’ll begin with a story of lust and…
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Unrequited love that leads to tragedy is the theme for this week's Sunday Opera (11/1 3:00 p.m.) in a production of Jules Massenet's "Werther" from…
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Miguel Cervantes' illustrious hero will be tilting at windmills this Sunday, 6/18, at 3 pm. Jules Massenet's "Don Quichotte" from the Lyric Opera of…