Manon (S01E14)
S01E14
Manon, a young woman from Paris, aspires to achieve wealth and celebrity status. Her life takes a turn when she meets Des Grieux, a charming man who, unfortunately, lacks financial means. This scenario sets the stage for Massenet's opera, inspired by the novel by Abad Prévost, which explores the struggle between rational thought and emotional desire.
Show
This is Opera
Episode
S01E14
Air Date
Jun 07, 2015