Was it really only seven years ago that Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón were being a Traumpaar in Manon? According to Jungfer Marianne Leitmetzerin, yes, indeed it was.

Jules Massenet: Manon

Berliner Staatsoper
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
29 April 2007

Manon Lescaut – Anna Netrebko
Le chevalier des Grieux – Rolando Villazón
Lescaut – Alfredo Daza
Le compte des Grieux – Christof Fischesser
Guillot de Morfontaine – Rémy Corazza
Monsieur de Brétigny – Arttu Kataja
Poussette – Hanan Alatter
Javotte – Gal James
Rosette – Silvia de la Muela
L’hôtelier – Matthias Vieweg
1er garde – Friedemann Hecht
2e garde – Andreas Bornemann
La servante – Ilona Ehlert