Defining Manon: Three Operas on Abbé Prévost’s Manon Lescaut
Abbé Prévost’s novel L’Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut (1731) has inspired at least four operas, notably by Daniel Auber, Jules Massenet, Giacomo Puccini, and Hans Werner Henze. This study will look at the three nineteenth-century operas based on that novel: Auber’s Manon Lesca...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1911/71925 |