Après un superbe enregistrement de La Bohème qui marqua les mémoires, Anna Netrebko revient enfin aux héroïnes de Puccini avec une interprétation intense et émouvante de Manon Lescaut.
Na een schitterende opname van La Bohème die in ons geheugen blijft nazinderen, keert Anna Netrebko eindelijk terug naar Puccini’s heldinnen met een intense en aangrijpende vertolking van Manon Lescaut. in Opera Now (Feb, 2017)
Fans of Anna Netrebko (and they are legion) will be delighted to see that the diva offers a new recording of Manon Lescaut. Caught live in concert at the Salzburg Festival last year, it has the benefits of dramatic immediacy without the drawbacks of stage noise and variable sound that can bedevil a fully enacted performance. Netrebko seemingly finds the role of Manon very congenial (she was originally coached in it by Riccardo Muti) and it plays to her strengths. She has developed the vocal sweep to carry the big phrases through, and her high notes, generally a strength, are glorious here. Her oft-wayward intonation seems almost to have disappeared, and …
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