Breaking News: Anna Netrebko steps in for Natalie Dessay in two performances of Manon at la Scala

Due to health reasons, Natalie Dessay has withdrawn from the performances of Massenet's Manon. The role of Manon Lescaut will be sung by Anna Netrebko on 19 and 22 June and by Ermonela Jaho on 25, 29 June and 2, 5, 7 July.

DIRECTION
Conductor | Fabio Luisi
Staging and costumes | Laurent Pelly
Sets | Chantal Thomas
Lights | Joël Adam
Choreography | Lionel Hoche

CAST
Manon Lescaut | Anna Netrebko (19, 22 June), Ermonela Jaho (25, 29 June; 2, 5, 7 July)
Poussette | Simona Mihai
Javotte | Louise Innes
Rosette | Brenda Patterson
Le Chevalier Des Grieux | Matthew Polenzani
Lescaut | Russell Braun
Le Comte Des Grieux | Jean-Philippe Lafont
Guillot de Morfontaine | Christophe Mortagne
De Brétigny | William Shimell