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4 acts:
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- Tra voi, belle, brune e bionde (des Grieux)
- Donna non vidi mai (des Grieux)
- Vedete? Io son fedele (Manon)
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- Arioso: Sei splendida e lucante! (Lescaut)
- In quelle trine morbide (Manon)
- Madrigale (mezzo-soprano, chorus)
- L’ora, o Tirsi, è vaga e bella (Manon)
- Ah! Manon, mi tradisce (des Grieux)
- Intermezzo
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- No! No! pazzo son! (des Grieux)
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- Sola, perduta, abbandonata (Manon)
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Cast
- Manon Lescaut (soprano)
Lescaut, her brother and guardian (baritone) Chevalier Renato des Grieux, a student (tenor) Geronte di Revoir, Treasurer General (bass) Edmondo, a student (tenor) Innkeeper (bass) Singer (mezzo-soprano) Dance Master (tenor) Lamplighter (tenor) Sergeant of the Royal Archers (bass) Naval Captain (bass) Hairdresser (silent/mute)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
- singers, old beaux and abbés, girls, townsfolk,
students, courtesans, archers, sailors
Orchestra
- 3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn,
- 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons
- 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, triangle, drum, tam-tam, bass drum, cymbals, glockenspiel, celesta, harp, strings
Off-stage Instruments
- flute, cornet, bell, drum, sleigh bells
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