Manon – Act III pas de deux (Sarah Lamb, Vadim Muntagirov; The Royal Ballet)

Kenneth MacMillan’s powerful telling of Manon (Sarah Lamb) and Des Grieux’s (Vadim Muntagirov) tragic love is a masterpiece of modern ballet, set to music by Massenet. Subscribe to our channel and find out more at Kenneth MacMillan’s source for Manon was the 18th-century French novel by Abbé Prévost, already adapted for opera by Massenet and Puccini. Renowned dance musician Leighton Lucas and his assistant Hilda Gaunt provided a score drawn from