Manon Lescaut

Manon Lescaut is an Italian opera in four acts by Giacomo Puccini, first performed in Turin, on February 1, 1893, libretto by Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa, Giulio Ricordi, Marco Praga and  Domenico Oliva. Puccini's third opera and the work that established his reputation. 

Principal roles

 Manon - soprano
 des Grieux - tenor
 Lescaut - baritone
 Geronte - bass  
 Edmondo - tenor

Reference

The Complete Dictionary of Opera & Operetta, James Anderson, Wings Books, 1993.

Category:1890s operas