principal guest conductor

The Met: Live in HD continues at the Sedona Performing Arts Center, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road with Massenet’s opera Manon, Saturday, April 7th. Massenet’s most popular opera, Manon is the first of two well known operas adapted from a short 1731 novel by the Frenchman l’Abbé Prévost, the other being Puccini’s Manon Lescaut (1894).  Premiered in 1884 at Paris’s Opéra-Comique, the opera tells the story of the head-strong 15-year-old title heroine who decides that the convent isn’t for her, … [Read more...] about The Met: Live in HD in Sedona