Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Manon’

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(Credit: Merri Cyr) The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for its production of Massenet’s “Manon.” The company said that for the April 23 performance, Soprano Nadine Sierra will sing the role of Manon, replacing Amina Edris who has pharyngitis. Sierra is currently headlining the first cast of “Manon” and sang the April 22 performance. She is {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Manon’

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for its production of Masenet’s “Manon.” The company said that tenor Michael Fabiano will sing the role of chevalier Des Grieux replacing Javier Camarena, who will not make his role debut this season. The company added that Camarena believed that his voice would evolve in a different direction but unfortunately did not {…}

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‘Manon’ Returns to National Moravian-Silesian Theatre After 53 Years

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The National Moravian-Silesian Theatre in Ostrava, CR is set to present a production of Massenet’s “Manon.” The production will mark the first time the theater performs the masterwork in 53 years. This time it will be shown in the French original, conducted by Bruno Ferrandis, and directed by Jiří Nekvasil. In a statement, Nekvasil noted, “Not even the pure love {…}

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Medici.TV to Stream ‘Manon Lescaut’ with Anna Netrebko

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(Credit: Alain Hanel) Medici.TV is set to stream Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut” on April 27 from the Opera de Monte-Carlo. The new production was directed by Guy Montavon and stars Anna Netrebko in the title role. The soprano is joined by Claudio Sgura as Lescaut, Yusif Eyvazov as Des Grieux, Alessandro Spina as Geronte di Ravoir, and Luís Gomes as Edmond. Pinchas Steinberg conducts. The {…}

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Anna Netrebko to Return to Stage With ‘Manon Lescaut’ at Opéra de Monte-Carlo

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The Opéra de Monte-Carlo has announced a cast change for its upcoming performances of “Manon Lescaut.” The company that Anna Netrebko will replace Maria Agresta, who is ill, in the title role due. The performances, which are set to be held on April 22 through April 30, will mark Netrebko’s first performances since Feb. 22 when she sang a production {…}

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Marcelo Alvarez Abandons the Stage During Opening Night of ‘Manon Lescaut’ at Teatro Carlo Felice

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(Credit: Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera.) On March 24, Marcelo Alvarez abandoned the production of “Manon Lescaut” on opening night at the Teatro Carlo Felice. After the tenor performed his first aria, “Donna non vidi mai,” he said, “Non posso cantare così, sorry!” As a result, Superintendent Claudio Orazi said in a statement, “Unlike what was claimed in the ANSA taken up {…}

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María José Siri Cancels ‘Manon Lescaut’ at Ópera de La Palmas

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The Ópera de La Palmas has announced a cast change for its production of “Manon Lescaut.” The company noted that Martina Serafin will take over the title role replacing María José Siri, who has contracted tracheitis. Serafin recently sang the title role of “Tosca” at the Teatro Mayor de Bogota and the title role of “Cecilia” at the Teatro Cagliari. Later {…}

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Staatsoper Hamburg Announces Cast Change for ‘Manon’ Performance on Feb. 9

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The Staatsoper Hamburg has announced a cast change for its production of “Manon.” The company noted that Pretty Yende will take over the title role of “Manon“ in the performance on Feb. 9, 2022 as Elbenita Kajtazi remains ill. Yende sang the title role during the Feb. 4 performance and recently starred in Hamburg’s production of “La Traviata.” She has {…}

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Opéra de Paris Cancels Feb. 8 Performance of ‘Manon’

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The Opéra de Paris has canceled the second performance of “Manon” on Feb. 8, 2022. The company announced that due to the identification of positive cases of COVID-19, it will not be able to present the opera. This is the latest performance that the Paris Opera cancels following the similar decisions on presentations of “Khovanshchina” and the opening night of {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Manon’

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Manon’

‘Manon’ Returns to National Moravian-Silesian Theatre After 53 Years

Medici.TV to Stream ‘Manon Lescaut’ with Anna Netrebko

Anna Netrebko to Return to Stage With ‘Manon Lescaut’ at Opéra de Monte-Carlo

Marcelo Alvarez Abandons the Stage During Opening Night of ‘Manon Lescaut’ at Teatro Carlo Felice

María José Siri Cancels ‘Manon Lescaut’ at Ópera de La Palmas

Staatsoper Hamburg Announces Cast Change for ‘Manon’ Performance on Feb. 9

Opéra de Paris Cancels Feb. 8 Performance of ‘Manon’