About the work
L'histoire de Manon, generally referred to as Manon, is a ballet choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan to music by Jules Massenet and based on the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost. The ballet was first performed by The Royal Ballet in London in 1974 with Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell in the leading roles. It continues to be performed and recognised internationally.
From the Wikipedia article “L'histoire de Manon”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
More ballets by the composer
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Other works by the same choreographer
Romeo and Juliet
My Brother, My Sisters
Valley of Shadows
Winter Dreams
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Anastasia
1967
Mayerling
1978
Concerto
1966
La Fin du jour
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