Composition: Manon Lescaut, SC 64 (Puccini, Giacomo)
| Title | Manon Lescaut |
| Alternative title | Dramma lirico in quattro atti |
| Creators | Giacomo Puccini (composer) and Ruggiero Leoncavallo (librettist) and Marco Praga (librettist) and Domenico Oliva (librettist) and Giulio Ricordi (librettist) and Luigi Illica (librettist) and Giuseppe Giacosa (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1893 |
| First published | 1893 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lyric dramas |
| Language | Italian |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | Carlo Carignani |
| view | Intermezzo | piano 4 hands | Carlo Carignani |
| view | Intermezzo | orchestra | Charles Godfrey |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Ricordi | 1915 | Act I · view Act II · view Intermezzo & Act III · view Act IV · view |
| view | Complete | — | Ricordi | 1915 | Complete Score · view Act I · view Act II-IV · view |
| view | Prelude (Act II) | — | Boccaccini & Spada | 1983 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Ricordi | 1893 | Flute 1 · view Flute 2, Offstage Flute 2 (Act IV) · view Flute 3/Piccolo · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view English Horn · view Clarinet 1 (A/B) · view Clarinet 2 (A/B) · view Bass Clarinet (A/B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1 (E/E/F) · view Horn 2 (E/E/F) · view Horn 3 (E/F) · view Horn 4 (E/F) · view Trumpet 1 (E/F) · view Trumpet 2 (E/F) · view Trumpet 3 (E/F) · view Trombone 1/2 · view Trombone 3 · view Tuba · view Timpani · view Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Triangle · view Snare Drum · view Tam-Tam · view Glockenspiel/Celesta · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Ricordi | 1893 | Cornet (A) · view Drum · view Sleigh Bells · view Bell · view |
| view | Intermezzo | parts | Ricordi | — | Complete Parts · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos / Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Ricordi | 1893 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Ricordi | 1893 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Ricordi | 1905 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Donna non vidi mai (Act I) | vocal score | Gebethner and Wolff | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Donna non vidi mai (Act I) | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | In quelle trine morbide (Act II) | vocal score | Ricordi | 1893 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Ricordi | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Ricordi | 1893 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Intermezzo | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Ricordi | 1893 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Intermezzo | Arrangement for orchestra |
Boosey & Hawkes | 1906 | Piano-Conductor Score · view Flute 1/2/Piccolo · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Cornet 1, 2 (A) · view Bass Trombone · view Timpani/Drums/Triangle/Cymbals · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Performers | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Aria: "Donna non vidi mai" (Act I) | Jacques Pottier (tenor) | Complete Performance · file |
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