Manon

UPC: 044007433461

Studio: Decca

MPAA Rating: NR   Contains:null

Summary: This 2009 Royal Opera House production Jules Massenet's five-act op?ra comique Manon utilizes the choreography of the late Kenneth MacMillan. It stars Carlos Acosta and Tamara Rojo in the principal roles, and features musical accompaniment by The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Martin Yates conducts. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi

Category: Dance [nf]

Features: Dancing Manon-Interviews and Rehearsal Footage

Manon

Format: Digital Video Disc (DVD)

Release Date: 11/01/2009

Audio: 2 PCM stereo, DD5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1

Runtime: 117 Minutes

Sides: 2

Number of Discs: 2

Language(s) English

Region: Universal Compatability

Chapters: Disc #1 -- Manon: Act 1 & Bonus Feature
1. Prelude [2:07]
2. Ensemble [3:09]
3. Solo: Lescaut [1:15]
4. Beggars' Dance [2:25]
5. Pas de sept [1:43]
6. Arrival of the Coach & Entrance of Manon [2:59]
7. Dance of the Two Courtesans [1:46]
8. Solo: Lescaut's Mistress [1:58]
9. Meeting of Manon and Des Grieux [:54]
10. Solo: Des Grieux [3:25]
11. Pas de deux: Manon and Des Grieux [5:12]
12. Intermezzo [1:10]
13. Pas de deux: Manon and Des Grieux [6:08]
14. Entrance of Monsieur G.M. and Lescaut [1:39]
15. Pas de trois: Manon, Lescaut and Monsieur GM [4:25]
16. Des Grieux and Lescaut Fight [1:33]
Disc #2 -- Manon: Acts 2 & 3
1. Ensemble [:29]
2. Solo: Lescaut [5:33]
3. Pas de deux: Lescaut and his Mistress [1:30]
4. Duet for Two Courtesans [3:22]
5. Entrance of Manon [:43]
6. Solo: Lescaut's Mistress [2:25]
7. Dance of the Three Young Gents [2:03]
8. Solo: Manon [1:47]
9. Adagio: Manon and the Gentlemen [3:09]
10. Waltz [4:41]
11. Pas de deux: Manon and Des Grieux [3:28]
12. Solo: Des Grieux [1:47]
13. Card Game & Brawl [2:37]
14. Intermezzo [3:59]
15. Pas de deux: Manon and Des Grieux (Bracelet Duet) [:54]
16. Entrance of the Police with Monsieur G.M. and Lescaut [:00]
17. Prelude [6:09]
18. Arrival of the Ship [1:11]
19. Entrance of Manon [2:36]
20. Pas de trois: Manon, Des Grieux and Gaoler [4:26]
21. Pas de deux: Manon and Gaoler [2:27]
22. Killing of the Gaoler [1:29]
23. Manon's Dream [3:29]
24. Manon's Death - Pas de deux: Manon and Des Grieux [2:01]
25. Curtain Calls/Closing Credits [3:16]

Cast and Crew: Jules Massenet  Composer (Music Score) 
Ross MacGibbon  Director 
Tamara Rojo  Actor 
Carlos Acosta  Actor 
José Martín  Actor 
Christopher Saunders  Actor 
Laura Morera  Actor 

Country: UK