Massenet - Manon

Angela Gheorghiu (Manon), Roberto Alagna (Le Chevalier Des Grieux), Earle Patriarco (Lescaut), José van Dam (Le Compte des Grieux), Sophie Koch (Javotte), Anne Maria Panzarella (Poussette), Susanne Schimmack (Rosette), Nicolas Rivenq (De Brétigny), Nicolas Cavallier (L'Hôtelier), Gilles Ragon (Guillot de Morfontaine) Orchestre symphonique et Chœurs de la Monnaie, Antonio Pappano

Angela Gheorghiu (Manon), Roberto Alagna (Des Grieux), Earle Patriarco (Lescaut), José van Dam (Comte des Grieux) Orchestre Symphonique et Chœurs de la Monnaie, Antonio Pappano

Annick Massis (Manon Lescaut), Alessandro Liberatore (Le chevalier Des Grieux), Roger Joakim (Le comte Des Grieux), Papuna Tchuradze (Guillot de Morfontaine), Patrick Delcour (De Brétigny), Pierre Doyen (Lescaut), Sandra Pastrana (Poussette), Sabine Conzen (Javotte) & Alexise Yerna (Rosette) Orchestra & Chorus of the Opera Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Patrick Davin (conductor) & Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera (stage director)

Germaine Féraldy, Louis Guénot, Joseph Rogatchewsky, Georges Villier Chorus & Orchestra of the Opéra-Comique Paris, Elie Cohen

Victoria de los Angeles, soprano (Manon) - Henri Legay, ténor (Chevalier des Grieux) - Michel Dens, baryton (Lescaut) - Jean Borthayre, basse (Comte des Grieux) Choeurs et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra-Comique, Radcliffe Choral Society, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux, Carol Smith, Charles Munch

Bidú Sayão, Charles Kullman, Nicola Moscona, John Brownlee Metroplitan Opera Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

Victoria de los Angeles (Manon), Nicolai Gedda (Des Grieux), Ralph Herbert (Lescaut), Giorgio Tozzi (Le Comte des Grieux) Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Jean Morel

Franco Ricciardi (baritone, tenor), Giuseppe Morresi (baritone, background vocalist), Ida Farina (soprano), Virgilio Carbonari (baritone), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Mirella Freni (soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Antonio Zerbini (bass (vocal)), Teatro alla Scala, Peter Maag

Victoria de los Angeles (Manon), Ferruccio Tagliavini (Des Grieux), Afro Poli (Lescaut), Plinio Clabassi (Le Compte des Grieux), Adelio Zagonora (Guillot de Morfontaine), Arturo La Porta (De Brétigny) Orchestra & Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Napoleone Annovazzi

Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Henri Legay (tenor), Jean Vieuille (baritone), Henry Legay (tenor), Liliane Berton (soprano), Michel Dens (baritone), Marthe Serres (mezzo-soprano), Raymonde Notti (mezzo-soprano), René Hérent (tenor), Roch Palerme (vocals), Gisèle Ripert (vocals), Jean Borthayre (bass), Étienne Gilly (vocals), Orchestre du Théâtre national de l'Opéra-Comique, Chœurs du Théâtre national de l’Opéra-Comique, Pierre Monteux

Victoria De Los Angeles (Manon), Henri Legay (Le Chevalier Des Grieux), Michel Dens (Lescaut), Jean Borthayre (Le Compte des Grieux), Marthe Serres (Rosette), Raymonde Notti-Pagès (Javotte), Liliane Berton (Poussette), René Hérent (Guillot de Morfontaine), Jean Vieuille (De Brétigny) Orchestre de l'Opéra de Paris, Choeurs de l'Opéra de Paris, Pierre Monteux

Giuseppe Anselmi, Jussi Björling (tenor), Alessandro Bonci, Léon Campagnola, Enrico Caruso (tenor), Edmond Clément, André D'Arkor, Fernando De Lucia, David Devriès, Miguel Fleta, Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Hipólito Lázaro, Giuseppe Lugo, John McCormack (tenor), Julius Patzak (tenor), Alfred Piccaver, Helge Rosvaenge, Tito Schipa (tenor), Leo Slezak, Dmitri Smirnov, Leonid Sobinov, Georges Thill (tenor), Alessandro Vesselovsky, César Vezzani, Miguel Villabella

Renée Fleming, Marcelo Alvarez, Jean-Luc Chaignaud, Alain Vernhes & Michel Sénéchal Orchestra & Choirs of The Opéra National De Paris, Jesus Lopez-Cobos

Licia Albanese (Manon), Giuseppe di Stefano (Des Grieux), Jerome Hines (Le Comte), Martial Singher (Lescaut) Metropolitan Opera, Fausto Cleva

Victoria de los Angeles, Henry Legay, Jean Borthayre, Michel Dens, Rene Herent & Jean Vieuille Orchestra & Chorus of the Theatre National de l’Opera-Comique, Pierre Monteux

Renee Fleming (Manon), Marcelo Alvarez (Chevalier des Grieux), Jean-Luc Chaignaud (Lescaut), Alain Vernhes (Comte des Grieux), Franck Ferrari (de Bretigmy) Paris National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Jésus López-Cobos

Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, Gérard Souzay, Gabriel Bacquier Ambrosian Opera Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel

Bidù Sayão (soprano), Bidù Sayão (Manon), Sidney Rayner (Des Grieux), Richard Bonelli (Lescaut) New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Maurice Abravanel

Jeanette Pilou (Manon), Alfredo Kraus (Des Grieux), David Holloway (Lescaut), Giorgio Tozzi (Le Comte des Grieux), Piero De Palma (Guillot), Frederick Burchinal (De Brétigny), John-Paul Bogart (L'Hôtelier), Maria Spacagna (Poussette), Charlotte Ruello (Javotte), Gloria Lerner (Rosette) Dallas Civic Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Reynald Giovaninetti

Licia Albanese (Manon), Giuseppe di Stefano (Le Chevalier des Grieux), Martial Singher (Lescaut), Jerome Hines (Le Comte des Grieux), Paula Lenchner (Poussette), Margaret Roggero (Javotte), Hertha Glaz (Rosette) Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Fausto Cleva

Natalia Osipova (dancer), Reece Clarke, Alexander Campbell, Mayara Magri, Royal Opera House Covent Garden (opera company), Koen Kessels

Montserrat Caballé (Manon), John Alexander (Des Grieux), Louis Quilico (Lescaut) New Orleans Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Knud Andersson

Annick Massis (Manon Lescaut), Alessandro Liberatore (Le chevalier Des Grieux), Roger Joakim (Le comte Des Grieux), Papuna Tchuradze (Guillot de Morfontaine), Patrick Delcour (De Brétigny), Pierre Doyen (Lescaut), Sandra Pastrana (Poussette), Sabine Conzen (Javotte) & Alexise Yerna (Rosette) Orchestra & Chorus of the Opera Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Patrick Davin (conductor) & Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera (stage director)

Natalia Osipova (dancer), Reece Clarke, Alexander Campbell, Mayara Magri, Royal Opera House Covent Garden (opera company), Koen Kessels

Sarah Lamb (Manon) & Vadim Muntagirov (Des Grieux) Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Martin Yates, Kenneth MacMillan

Justine Summers & Steven Heathcote Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & The Australian Ballet, Noel Smith, choreography by Kenneth MacMillan

Sarah Lamb (Manon) & Vadim Muntagirov (Des Grieux) Martin Yates

The Australian Ballet

Natalie Dessay (soprano)

Roberto Alagna (tenor), Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Inva Mula (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Roberto Scaltriti (baritone), Nicola Alaimo (baritone), Opéra National de Lyon (opera company), Natalie Dessay (soprano), Ludovic Tézier (baritone), José van Dam (bass-baritone), Simon Keenlyside (baritone), Patricia Petibon (soprano), Earle Patriarco, Orchestre Symphonique et Chœurs de la Monnaie, Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano), Opera Orchestra of New York, Sumi Jo (soprano), Leontina Vaduva (soprano), Catherine Dubosc, Ruth Ann Swenson (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass), William Matteuzzi (tenor), Ruggero Raimondi (bass), Royal Opera House Covent Garden (opera company), Karita Mattila (soprano), Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano), Eric Halfvarson (bass), Larissa Diadkova (mezzo-soprano), Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (bass-baritone), Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Michel Plasson, Evelino Pidò, Antonio Pappano, Alberto Veronesi, Kent Nagano