Jules Massenet, Victoria De Los Angeles, Orchestre Du Théâtre National De L'Opéra-Comique

Manon

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Jules Massenet's Manon is one of French opera's most elegant and enduring works, and Victoria de Los Angeles was one of the great soprano voices of the 20th century. This 1975 recording on La Voix De Son Maître (EMI) captures de Los Angeles at a point where her voice had matured into something of profound beauty and expressiveness. Performing with the Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra-Comique, de Los Angeles navigates Massenet's lyrical soprano writing with extraordinary grace. The orchestral accompaniment provides rich, romantic support without overwhelming her voice. De Los Angeles brings genuine character to Manon's complex emotional journey, moving between charm, vulnerability, and pathos with complete conviction. Massenet's score is melodically generous and theatrically effective, and this performance captures its essence fully. For opera lovers and anyone interested in hearing a soprano of legendary artistry in repertoire perfectly suited to her voice, this is essential listening.

Item Details+
Genre Classical
Style Opera
Media Mint (M)
Sleeve Mint (M)
Description Sealed product
Label La Voix De Son Maître
Year 1975
Country France
Format LP
Tracklist+

Manon - Opera-Comique En 5 Actes

A1. Prelude - Acte 1 (1re Partie): L'hostellerie D'amiens

B1. Acte 1 (Fin)

B2. Acte 2 (1re Partie)

C1. Acte 2 (Fin)

C2. Acte 3 1er Tableau (1re Partie): Le Coura-La-Reine

D1. Acte 3 - 1re Tableau (Fin)

D2. 2 Tableau (1re Partie): Le Parloir Du Seminaire De Saint-Sulpice

E1. Acte 3 - 2 Tableau (Fin)

E2. Acte 4 (1re Partie): L'Hotel De Transylvanie

F1. Acte 4 (Fin)

F2. Acte 5: La Route Du Havre

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