Aria Listing

Adieu, notre petite table
      from Act II of the French opera, Manon by Jules Massenet
      Libretto : Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille

• Role : Manon Lescaut, a young woman
• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : lyric soprano
• Setting : Apartment of Chevalier Des Grieux, Paris, France, 18th century
• Range : D4 to A#/Bb6. Tessitura : G4 to F5
• Synopsis : Manon has been told by a nobleman that her love Des Grieux will soon be kidnapped by his father's men in order to get him away from her. She knows that the happy days they have spent in Des Grieux's apartment will soon be at an end and takes the opportunity to bid adieu to the table at which she and her love ate many meals together.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Translation by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog #50338 (Mead). Buy complete score online at Sheet Music Plus.