Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Black Disc; - Columbia D 15156-15173 {18x78s} (France) ;; Columbia �Masterworks� LX 202-219 {18x78s} (UK) (1933)�; Columbia LCX 84-101 {18x78s} Columbia OP-10 (68163D - 68180D) {18x78s} (USA);; Columbia �Entré� EL-6 {3LPS} (USA) (1953)�;; EMI 2 C 053 10-476-8 {3LPS} (France)
Compact Disc; - The Classical Collector FDC C 22001 {2CDS} (1990)�; Italian Music Company IMC 202006;; Malibran Music CDRG 118 {2CDS} (1998)�; Naxos �Historical� 8.110203-04 {2CDS} (2003)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1933 p.425 (Klein p.371); November 1990 p.1072 [AB]; July 2003 p.81 [AB]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.53 septiembre 2002 p.83 [JV]: No.62 julio-agosto 2003 p.81 [JV]
Comments:- Part of the role of Javotte is sung by Mlle.Ravery, part of the role of Rosette by Marinette Fenoyer and part of the role of De Bretigny by Jean Vieuille. Further details of this recording are given in �The Record Collector� Vol.41 No.3 pp.214-216
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity Magazine - November 1959 Vol.9 No.11 p.91 [CLO]
American Record Guide - February 1960 Vol.26 No.6 p.440 [PLM]
Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.68 novembre 1954 p.725 [JB]
Black Disc; - E.J. Smith �The Golden Age of Opera� EJS 290 {1LP} (1964)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- Recording of excepts broadcast on Standard Brands Hour (27 January 1935). According to the �EJS Discography� pp.256-257 the Count Des Grieux may have beensung by Douglas Stanbury. There is a narration spoken by Deems Taylor
Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers MAN 193601 {1CDR} (Canada) (2007)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of Act 3, Scene 2 made at the Bori Farewell Gala (29 March 1936). The CDRs issued by �The Opera Lovers� are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLOR..php).
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera - April 1999 pp.399-405 [AB]
International Opera Collector - Spring 1998 No.7 p.62 (mention) [MT]
Répertoire - No.113 mai 1998 pp.48-49 [LC]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (13 February 1937). See �Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met� pp.122-124
Black Disc; - E.J. Smith �The Golden Age of Opera� EJS 227 (+Carmen - excerpts) {1LP} (1962)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- Recording of part of Act 2 of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, SanFrancisco (13 October 1939)
Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 208 {1LP} (1974)�; ~MDP 025 {1LP}
Compact Disc - Pearl GEMM CD 9326 {1CD}; Dutton CDLX 7023 {1CD}
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1997 p.105
Opera - June 1997 p.661
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.97 [MO]
Comments:- Manon was broadcast with this cast three times on the BBC National Programme: 21 January 1938 (see Radio Times dated January 14 1938 p.70), 17 February 1939 (see Radio Times dated February 10 1939 p.66), 20 February 1939 (see Radio Times dated February 17 1939 p.30, p.32). The Orchestra and Chorus for the broadcast in 1938 were described as the Augmented BBC Theatre Orchestra and the BBC Chorus Section C whereas for the broadcasts in 1939 as The BBC Theatre Orchestra and the BBC Theatre Chorus. According to the Radio Times in all three broadcasts there was a narration written and spoken by Wilfrid Rooke Ley. The recording on the CDs issued by Dutton comes from the broadcast on 17 January 1939. See also �The Daily Telegraph Arts & Books� Saturday May 17 1997 p.A11
Black Disc; - E.J. Smith �The Golden Age of Opera� EJS 149 {2LPS} (1959)�
Compact Disc - Walhall WHL 38 {2CDS}
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Classical Express - Issue 105 December 1998 p.4 [MT]
Répertoire - No.122 mars 1999 p.83 [LC & GB]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (13 January 1940). See �Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met� pp.192-197
Black Disc - Operatic Archives OA 1004; {3LPS}; Magnificent Editions ME 103 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Walhall WHL 11 {2CDS}; Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 812 {2CDS} Walhall �Eternity Series� WLCD 0053 {2CDS} (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Februar 1995 S.59
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (16 January 1943)
Black Disc - Cetra �Opera Live� LO 11 {1LP}; Morgan MOR 4701 {1LP} Unique Opera Records UORC 290
Compact Disc; - Myto 1 MCD 981.H005 {1CD] (1998)�; *The Radio Years RY 97 {1CD} (1998)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- Recording made at La Scala (15, 18 March 1947)
Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 247 (& 467); Bensar OL 122047 (BRO 125575) {2CDRS} (2005)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
L'Avant Scène Opéra - Januar + Februar 2008 S.72 [GH]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (20 December 1947). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.php) where it stated that their recordings are available �on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape�. The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of �berkshire record outlet inc.� (hyperlink in .phpLINK.HTM).
Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 366 {2LPS} (1977)�; Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 270-3 {3LPS} (1979)�
Compact Disc; - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 813 CD2 (+Rigoletto - excerpts) {2CDS} (1999)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1154-2 {2CDRS} (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Classical Express - Issue No.118 January 2000 p.5 [JP]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City (6 July 1948). The GOP CDs are advertized in �l'opera (Milano)� N.131 luglio-agosto 1999 p.95 and the CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in the online catalogue �Premiere Opera Compact Disc Releases Winter 2004�.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - November-December 1992 p.296
Opéra International - November 1992 p.83
American Record Guide - January/February 2001 Vol.64 No.1 p.272 [LM]
Black Disc; - Cetra �Opera Live� LO 75 {3LPS} (1979)�
Compact Disc; - Giuseppe Di Stefano GDS 21010 {2CDS}; Myto H 080 {2CDS} (2003)�; Walhall �Eternity Series� WLCD 0124 {2CDS} (2005)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.107 [AT]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (7 December 1951)
Black Disc; - Decca LXT 2618-2620 {3LPS} (1951)�; London LLPA-7 {3LPS} (1951)�; London A 4305 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - Preiser Records 20013 {2CDS}
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1951 pp.158-159 [LS]; January 1952 p.174 [DST]
Opera - January 1952 p.40
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1951 p.10
American Record Guide - December 1951 Vol.18 No.4 p.109 [MDS]
Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.40 septembre 1951 pp.444-445 [JB] [JB2]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.57 enero-febrero 2003 p.81 [AG]
Comments:- There is a spoken commentary written by Max de Rieux. See �Putting the Record Straight� by John Culshaw pp.102-103
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of excerpts made in Geneva on 1 November 1951.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of part of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (25 July 1952). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón (hyperlink in CLORLINK.php). It is probable that not all the singers listed appear in these excerpts. Omega's recording is listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.php).
Compact Disc; - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 66325 {2CDS} (2005)�; Cantus Classics 500722 {2CDS} (2005)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 30 April 1952.
Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 741 (& 508) {2CDRS} ; Bongiovani �Historical Opera Collection� HOC 013/4 {2CDS} (2004)�; Walhall �Eternity Series� WLCD 0094 {2CDS} (2005)�; Gala GL 100638 (+ La vida breve - Toldrà) {3CDS} (2008)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.76 diciembre 2004 p.86 [JS]: No.81 junio 2005 p.87 [MC]: No.114 octubre 2008 p.93 [JR]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (18 December 1954). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.php).
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (2 April 1955). The partial cast listed above is that given in �Ferruccio Tagliavini - L'uomo, la voce� by Umberto Bonafini p.108. Omega's recording is listed on their website (hyperlink in CLOR..php).
Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1394-1397 {4LPS} (1956)�;; HMV SLS 5119 {3LPS} (1978)�; RCA Victor LM 6402 {4LPS} (1956)�;; Capitol-EMI GDR 7171 {4LPS} (1959)�;; Seraphim ID 6057 {3LPS} (1978)�; La Voz de su Ama LALP 286-289 {4LPS} (1957)�
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1956 p.195 [HCS], p.220 [PHW]; June 1978 p.103 [AB]; October 1978 p.752 [IM]; August 1990 pp.407-408 [AB]; October 2001 p.38 [PO'C]
Opera - February 1957 p.114; May 2001 pp.556-562 [AB]
Black Disc; - Philips P 77.124 {1LP} (France) (1958)*Philips GL 5652 {1LP} (UK) (1963)�
Compact Disc; - Philips 456 601-2 {1CD} (1997)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1963 p.23 [PHW]
Opera - October 1963 p.705 [HDR]
Orpheus - Januar 1998 S.58 (mention) [GH]
Opéra International - novembre 1997 No.218 p.55 [PC]
Diapason - No.443 décembre 1997 p.136 [MP]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.187 p.142 [DVM]
Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.103 novembre 1958 p.863 [GE]
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.14 No.5 May/June 1991 p.216 [DMG]
Diapason - No.556 mars 2008 p.105 [MP]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (28 March 1957)
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 356 (& 716) {2CDRS}
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (12 December 1959). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.php) where it stated that their recordings are available �on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape�.
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1086-2 {2CDRS} (2003)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (3 December 1963). The cast listed above is that given in the website (click link below). See also �Anna Moffo - Una Carriera Italo-Americana� pp.133-134, p.413. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in their list entitled �FALL 2003 PREMIERE OPERA COMPACT DISC RELEASES�.
Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers MAN 196301 {2CDRS} (Canada) (2007)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (21 December 1963; see OPERA January 1964 pp.46-47). The CDRs issued by �The Opera Lovers� are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLOR..php)
Black Disc; - RCA Victor LM 7028 (+Manon Lescaut) {2LPS} (USA) (1964)�; RCA Victor LSC 7028 (+Manon Lescaut) {2LPS} (USA) (1964)�; RCA Victor RE 5512-3 (+Manon Lescaut) {2LPS} (UK) (1964)�; RCA Victor SER 5512-3 (+Manon Lescaut) {2LPS} (UK) (1964)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1964 p.145
High Fidelity Magazine - May 1964 Vol.14 No.5 p.70 [CLO]
American Record Guide - August 1964 Vol.30 No.12 pp.1100-1101 [MDS]
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *The CDRs issued by Premiere (Italy) are listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.php). The attribution given above comes from this source, but I have been unable to confirm it.
Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 331 {2CDRS} (2003)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1615-2 {2CDRS}; The Opera Lovers MAN 196402 {2CDRS} (2008)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 �03/12/22� where the date of the recording is given as 8 March 1964. A private tape of a recording on 3 March 1964 is listed in THE RECORD COLLECTOR (Vol.36 No.1 March 1991) and according to Carlo Marinelli Rosconi in �Il Teatro di San Carlo - La Cronologia 1737-1987� p.746 there were three performances, the first of which was on 29 February 1964 and that the role of Des Grieux was shared by Juan Oncina and Alfredo Kraus. The CDRs issued by �The Opera Lovers� are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink.phpCLORLINK.HTM)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - January 17 1998 p.38 [BZ]
American Record Guide - September/October 1997 Vol.60 No.5 p.170 [LM]
Classical Express - Issue 91 October 1997 p.4 [RB]
International Opera Collector - Summer 1998 No.8 p.69 [TP]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.38 marzo-abril 2000 p.95 [MC]: No.57 enero-febrero 2003 p.81 [TF]
Comments:- Recorded at performances at the New Orleans Opera (13, 15 April 1967; see �Casta Diva� p.126)
Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers MAN 196601 {2CDRS} (Canada) Omega Opera Archive 3280; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2508-2 {2CDRS} (2007)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (January 1967; see OPERA April 1967 p.328). Some of the information on the cast and conductor listed above comes from �El Gran Teatro del Liceo� by Roger Alier y Aixalà and Francesc X. Mata pp.309-310. The CDRs issued by �The Opera Lovers� are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca and those issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlinks in .phpLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are included in the list of New Releases dated 2 February 2007. The year of the performance recorded is given incorrectly in these sources as 1966.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - décembre 1983 No.65 p.58 [SS]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Liceo, Barcelona - December 1968; see OPERA March 1969 p.253
Compact Disc; - *House of Opera �Collection of Beverly Sills Operas� {1xCD-ROM} (2002)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (24 March 1968)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City (18 September 1969). The partial cast listed above is that given in the chronology section of the �Beverly Sills Online� website (hyperlink in CLOR..php). Omega's recording is listed on their website (hyperlink in CLOR..php).
Compact Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 4061 (1996)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Vancouver (10 May 1969; see OPERA July 1969 p.623). The compact cassettes issued by Lyric are listed in their list of �Pre-Recorded Operatic Cassettes - New Listings - July 1996�. The conductor is given hera as Guadagno, but I have not been able to confirm this.
Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 215 {2LPS} (1974)�; Estro Armonico EA 024 {2LPS}; Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 332-3 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Melodram MEL 27046; Verona 27052/53; Legato Classics LCD 132-2 Opera d'Oro OPD 5005 (+La boheme +La Fille du regiment +Manon) {8CDS} (2002)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 162-2 {2CDRS} (2001)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
ARSC Journal - Vol.21 No.2 Fall 1990 p.302 [SGA]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in La Scala (June 1969; see OPERA August 1969 p.719). The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as �New� in �Fall 2001�.
Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 332 {3LPS} (1980)�
Compact Disc; - Butterfly Music BMCD 004; Cetra CDE 1060; Opera Depot OD 10232-2 {2CDRS} (2007)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at La Scala (31 May 1969). The cast listed above may be incorrect as according to �La Scala 67-92 - Cronoglogia Opere, Balletti, Concerti� p.11 Rolando Panerai, not Wladimiro Ganzarolli, sang the role of Lescaut in this performance. In fact, it appears that Ganzarolli never sang the role of Lescaut at La Scala. The CDRs issued by �Opera Depot� are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in .phpLINK.HTM).
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (20 February 1969; see OPERA June 1969 p.496
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1379-2 {2CDRS} (2004)�; Omega Opera Archive; 2128
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (26 May 1970). The cast listed above is that given on the website http://www.operas-colon.com.ar. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in �Premiere Opera New CD Releases July-August 2004�. Omega's recording is listed on their website (hyperlink in CLOR..php)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1971 p.1815; July 1971 p.162
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 pp.213-214 (highlights) [KM]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (November 1971; see OPERA, February 1972 p.135). The cast listed above is that given in �Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995� p.156.
Compact Disc; - John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 2 SFO-02 (A;; Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)�; Charles Handelman - Live {2CDRS} (2004)�; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLOR..php) {2CDS} ;; Celestial Audio CA 676 {2CDRS} (2007)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (10 September 1971). The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the supplement to his CD catalogue dated Spring 2004 and those issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed on their website as �WHAT'S NEW; July 2007� (hyperlink in CLOR..php).
Compact Disc; - Gala GLH 820 (highlights) {1CD} (1998)�; Gala GL 100.556 (+Manon Lescaut - excerpts cond. Erede) {2CDS} (2001)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Februar 1999 S.53 (highlights) [IW]; 11+F November 2001 S.88-S.89 [GH]
Classic Record Collector - Summer 2002 pp.100-101 [JTH]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (29 September 1973; see OPERA January 1974 p.37). The �Legendary Recordings� LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE March 1981 p.1228.
Black Disc - Concert Hall SMS 6318-6323 (+Romeo et Juliette + Les Contes d'Hoffmann) {6LPS} Guilde Internationale du Disque; Musidisc �Festival� CFC 60 008 {2LPS}
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers MAN 197501 {2CDRS} (2005)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Coliseo Albia, Bilbao (5 September 1975). The cast also includes Giovanna Di Rocco, Nino Carta. According to the review in OPERA (November 1975 p.1068) Montserrat Caballé replaced Mirella Freni at short notice and �sang Manon like an angel�. �The performance was supposed to be in Italian, but Caballé knew the role only in the original French, so the co-principals Giacomo Aragall and Vicente Sardinero gallantly sang in French with her, while the chorus and small-part singers stayed with Italian,�
Compact Disc - Talents of Russia RCD 16009 (highlights) {1CD}
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- Recording of an abridged version. The CD carrying the highlights is one dedicated to Galina Pisarenko and all the highlights involve the role of Manon.
Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 1131 {2CDS} (2006)�
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4623
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.96 diciembre 2006 p.86 [PN]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Dallas Civic Opera (14 December 1977; see OPERA March 1978 p.299). The cast listed above is that announced in OPERA July 1977 p.659.
DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5241 (2005)�
VHS Video Cassette - Bel Canto 12701
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - January 1993 p.54
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (September 1977). The DVD issued by Premiere is included in their list of �2005 Winter/Spring New Releases�
Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03335
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (24 October 1978). The cast listed above is as given in Frank Hamilton's �Partial Performance Chronology 1975-2000� (click link below). The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000.
Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 028/3 {3CDRS}
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the London Coliseum (1 May 1979). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times 28 April - 4 May 1979 p.60). The performance on 12 April 1979 (conducted by Charles Groves) is reviewed in OPERA June 1979 p.608.
Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 368-3 {3LPS} (1982)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 p.149 [CGP]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in Rome (see OPERA September 1981 p.958
Compact Disc; - Mondo Musica MFOH 1071 {3CDS} (1999)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Januar 2000 S.59 [IW]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Fenice (November 1981; see OPERA May 1982 p.523
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1452-2 {2CDRS} (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (September 1981). The performance on 15 September 1981 is reviewed in OPERA December 1981 pp.1233-1234. The cast listed above is that given in the onlinr �San Francisco Opera Performance Archive� (hyperlink in CLOR..php). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in �Premiere Opera New CD Releases Fall 2004�.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1983 p.674 [LS]; April 1984 pp.1167-1162 [JBS] November 1988 p. [JBS]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.2 No.2 p.114
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.86 [DRV]
Compact Disc; - Standing Room Only SRO 811-3 (highlights +Faust 1973) Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1075-3 {3CDRS} (2003)�; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1577-2 {2CDRS} (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
ARSC Journal - Vol.26 No.1 Spring 1995 p.115 (highlights)
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Chicago (November or December 1983; see OPERA March 1984 pp.298-299). The cast listed above is that given in �Bravi - Lyric Opera of Chicago� by Skrebneski. The CDRs issued by Premiere (CDNO 1577-2) are listed in their �Mew CD Releases Fall 2004�.
DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDM 632 (2005)�; Encore DVD 2325 (2006)�; DG 073 4207 (2006)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 p.293 [JK]
Diapason - No.543 S janvier 2007 p.113 [MP]
International Record Review - December 2006 pp.72-73 [RP]
American Record Guide - May/June 2007 Vol.70 No.3 pp.227-230 [DF]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.97 enero-febrero 2007 p.86 [JS]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera. The cast listed on the website whose URL is given below is slightly different from that given above and is probably incorrect.
Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 204 (Opera From Munich Vol.1 CD-ROM) (2000)�; House of Opera CDBB 329 (2003)�; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLOR..php) {2CDS}
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (29 November 1985). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed as new issues in their online catalogue dated �03/12/22�
DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6558 (2008)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Sferistereo, Macerata (July 1987; see OPEA Festival Issue 1987 p.110). The DVD-R issued by Premiere is included in their list of new CD and DVD releases - FALL/WINTER 2008-2009.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (23 October 1987). This performance was not broadcast so, presumably, the recording was made �in-house�. Omega's recording is listed on their website (hyperlink in CLOR..php).
Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 289 (2000)�
Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 326 {2CDRS} (2003)�; Celestial Audio CA 378 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Opéra Bastille (June 1997; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL septembre 1997 No.216 pp.39-40). The compact cassettes issued by �Live Opera Heaven� are listed in their news-letter dated �5/2000� and the CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 �03/12/22� and those issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in August 2004 (hyperlink.phpCLORLINK.HTM).
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Verdi di Trieste (March 1998). The cast listed above is that given in �Opera '98 Annuario EDT/CIDIM dell'Opera Lirica in Italia� p.296. The Compact Cassettes issued by Legato are listed in �New Audio Cassette Listing - Summer 1998�.
Compact Disc; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Detroit (April 1998). The performance on 18 April 1998 is reviewed on OPERA-L (Sun, 19 April 1998 03:44:09 -0400). The Compact Cassettes issued by Legato are listed in �New Audio Cassette Listings (ALD) - SUMMER 1998� and the CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the CD supplement to his catalogue dated Spring 2004.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 2004 p.77 (audio) [PO'C]
Orpheus - Januar + Februar 2004 S.76 (DVD) [MK2]; März + April 2004 S.65 (audio) [BH]
Opéra International - No.286 janvier 2004 p.62 (audio) [JC]
Diapason - No.507 octobre 2003 p.109 (audio) [MP]
BBC Music Magazine - February 2004 p.71 (audio) [CC], p.94 (DVD) [GH]
International Record Review - February 2004 p.87 (audio) [SP], p.92 (DVD) [SP]
American Record Guide - March/April 2004 Vol.67 No.2 p.154 (audio) [RVL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 p.80 (DVD) [PMH]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVII N.177 novembre 2003 p.121 [GL]
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of performances at the Opéra Bastille. According to SP in INTERNATIONAL RECORD REVIEW (February 2004 p.87) the DVD was recorded in June 2001 and �the sound recording is a conflation of three performances in July 2001�. See also OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.260 septembre 2001 pp.61-62. There are reviews of the performance on 27 June 2001 on the internet
Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 324 {2CDRS} (2003)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (16 May 2002; see L'OPERA Anno XIV N.162 giugno 2002 pp.18-19; OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.270 juillet-aoüt 2002 p.61). The �Cours-la-Reine� was omitted in this production. The cast listed above is that given in �Opera 2002 Annuario EDT/CIDIM dell'Opera Lirica in Italia� p.173. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 �03/12/22�
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1457-3 {3CDRS} (2004)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (19 June 2004; see OPERA ACTUAL No.73 septiembre 2004 p.66, p.68). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in �Premiere Opera New CD Releases August 2004 Part II�
Compact Disc; - Live Opera Heaven C 3050 {3CDRS} (2007)�; Celestial Audio CA 805 {2CDRS} (2009)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles (30 September 2006). For a review on the internet click link below. The CDRs issued by �Live Opera Heaven� are listed in their �AUGUST 2007 ALERT�.
Compact Disc; - rare-live-opera (unnumbered) (hyperlink in CLORLINK.php) {2CDS} (2007)�
DVD (Video) - DG 073 4431 (2008)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - November 2008 pp.69-70 (DVD) [JY]
Diapason - No.562 octobre 2008 pp.132-133 (DVD) [ED]
International Record Review - October 2008 pp.79-80 (DVD) [RP]
Opéra Magazine - No.33 octobre 2008 (DVD) [RM]
American Record Guide - March/April 2009 Vol.72 No.2 pp.274-275 (DVD) [RVL]
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) at the Berlin State Opera (April 2007). The recording on the DVD issued by DG was made at three performances on 26, 29 April and 19 May 2007. The audio recording is probably of just one performance.
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2591-2 {2CDRS} (2007)�; live-rare-opera (unnumbered) (hyperlink in CLORLI.phpTM) {2CDRS} (2007)�; Celestial Audio CA 753 {2CDRS} (2008)�
DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6144 (2007)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86; Gramophone February 2009 p.56
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) at the Vienna State Opera (March 2007). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in �Premiere Opera New Releases� dated April 2007 and the DVDR is listed in �Premiere Opera - Extraordinary New DVD's� dated 12 April 2007. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed on their website as �WHAT'S NEW; New Year 2008� (hyperlink.phpCLORLINK.HTM).
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
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GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
OperaDiscography