MANON Caballe, Alexander, Quilico (New Orleans 1967) (CD)

Live performance from 1967 featuring Caballe in a role she never recorded commercially.
[1997, Mono, 2-CD, 107 minutes]

MANON
Opera in Five Acts
Music by Jules Massenet
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille

Cast:
Manon Lescaut - Montserrat Caballé
René des Grieux - John Alexander
Lescaut - Louis Quilico
Comte des Grieux - Thomas Paul
Guillot de Morfontaine - Alton Brim
M. de Brétigny - Arthur Cosenza
Poussette - Kay Long
Javotte - Julianne Lansing
Rosette - JoAnn Yockey
1st Guard - Tony Lopez
2nd Guard - Rodney Hall

New Orleans Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Knud Andersson, conductor
(Composite recording taken from the performances of April 13 and 15, 1967)