• Manon (1981) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 7.50/10 from 36 votes

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Synopsis

Manon is a French opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the 1731 novel L'histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost. It was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on January 19, 1884.

The opera tells the story of Manon Lescaut, a young woman who is torn between her love for the Chevalier des Grieux and her desire for wealth and luxury. As she is seduced by the promise of a glamorous life, she ultimately faces tragic consequences.

Manon is known for its beautiful melodies and emotional depth, making it a popular choice for opera companies around the world. The character of Manon has been portrayed by many famous sopranos, including Anna Netrebko and Beverly Sills.

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Play	Title	Artist
	Manon
	Problem
	SUCKER
	Danse et danse
	Arigato
	Parallèle
	Mothers
	Power (feat. Stormzy)
	Somebody Else
	burning bridges
	Je veux te voir
	Not A Love Song
	Art Deco
	Drunk Groove
	DNA
	Weight Of Living, Pt. I
	These Things Happen
	Sorry
	Sick Boy
	Paper Thin
	Fading

User reviews

Emily Baker

5/10

The music in Manon effectively conveys the inner turmoil and conflicting emotions experienced by the characters, adding a layer of complexity to the narrative.

Susan Johnson

2/10

The orchestration in Manon often felt overpowering and drowned out the vocal performances, making it challenging to fully appreciate the beauty of the singers' voices.

Emily King

2/10

I found the emotional depth of the music in Manon to be somewhat forced and melodramatic, which took away from the authenticity of the characters' feelings and struggles.

Sarah Green

7/10

The opera's beautiful melodies are enchanting and haunting, staying with the listener long after the performance has ended.

Brian Hall

8/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Manon is a testament to the enduring power of opera, captivating audiences with its timeless beauty and emotional resonance.

Stephanie Robinson

7/10

The character of Manon is brought to life through the music, with each aria and duet conveying her inner turmoil and conflicting emotions with stunning clarity and power.

Deborah Rodriguez

8/10

The soundtrack of Manon is a masterpiece that captures the emotional depth of the characters and the story, immersing the listener in a world of love and tragedy.

Patricia Perez

6/10

The vocal performances in Manon are stunning, with the sopranos skillfully conveying the passion and vulnerability of their characters through their singing.

Elizabeth Brown

2/10

The soundtrack of Manon felt repetitive and lacked variety in its melodies, making it difficult to stay engaged throughout the entire performance.

Kenneth Smith

6/10

The soundtrack of Manon is a captivating blend of beautiful melodies and emotional depth that truly enhance the storytelling of the opera.

Charles Green

8/10

The music perfectly complements the story of Manon Lescaut, enhancing the drama and intensity of the plot with its sweeping orchestration and poignant themes.