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Il vous parlait Manon

Opera details:

Opera title:

Manon

Composer:

Jules Massenet

Language:

French

Synopsis:

Manon Synopsis

Libretto:

Manon Libretto

Translation(s):

English Deutsch

Scene details:

Type:

Not entered yet.

Role(s):

Manon Lescaut / Lescaut / 2 Guards

Voice(s):

Soprano / Baritone

Act:

1.11

Previous scene: Hotelier de malheur
Next scene: Regardez moi bien dans les yeux

Manon: Act I: Il vous parlait, Manon?… Regardez-moi bien dans les yeux! (Lescaut, Manon, Guards)

Singer(s): Victoria de los Ángeles Liliane Berton Jean Borthayre Michel Dens Jean Vieuille

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Manon: Act I: Il vous parlait, Manon?… Regardez-moi bien dans les yeux! (Lescaut, Manon, Guards) · Victoria de los Angeles

Massenet: Manon (Los Angeles, Legay, Monteux) (1955)

℗ 2007 Naxos

Released on: 2007-12-11

Artist: Victoria de los Angeles
Artist: Henri Legay
Artist: Jean Borthayre
Artist: Michel Dens
Artist: Rene Herent
Artist: Jean Vieuille
Artist: Liliane Berton
Artist: Raymonde Notti
Artist: Marthe Serres
Choir: Paris Opera-Comique Chorus
Conductor: Pierre Monteux
Orchestra: Paris Opera-Comique Orchestra
Composer: Jules Massenet

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Libretto/Lyrics/Text/Testo:

LESCAUT
Il vous parlait, Manon?

MANON
Ce n'était pas ma faute.

LESCAUT
Certes! Et j'ai de vous opinion trop haute
pour me fâcher.

UN GARDE
Eh bien, tu ne viens pas?

UN AUTRE GARDE
Les cartes et les dés nous attendent là-bas!

LESCAUT
Je viens; mais à cette jeunesse
permettez d'abord que j'adresse
quelques conseils tout remplis de sagesse!

DEUX GARDES
Écoutons la sagesse!

English Libretto or Translation:

LESCAUT
Was he speaking to you, Manon?

MANON
It wasn't my fault.

LESCAUT
Of course! And I have too high an opinion of you to get angry.

A GUARDSMAN
Well then, aren't you coming?

ANOTHER GUARDSMEN
Cards and dice are waiting for us over there!

LESCAUT
I'm coming; but allow me first
to address some very wise advice
to this young person!

TWO GUARDSMEN
Let's listen to his wisdom!

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