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Boulevard Solitude-29 March 2001 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Bernhard Kontarsky
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Concert Master Peter Manning
Cast
Armand des Grieux
a student 		Pär Lindskog
Manon Lescaut Alexandra von der Weth
Lescaut
Manon's brother 		Wolfgang Rauch
Lilaque père
a rich old gentleman 		Chris Merritt
Francis
Armand's friend 		Quentin Hayes
Lilaque fils Graeme Broadbent
Jean
valet to Lilaque fils 		Basil Patton
Newspaper sellers, beggars, whores, police, students, travellers The Royal Opera Chorus
Actors
Dancers
Children from Tiffin School for Boys (Kingston-upon-Thames)
Children from The Young Place (Euston)
Children from Sandra Patmore School of Dance
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: German
Surtitled by: Tim Ashley
Durations: Entire work: 85 minutes
Radio - live relay : BBC Radio 3; 29 March 2001
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 29 March 2001 (in Royal Opera House Collections)