Opera in three acts
Music by Jules Massenet Libretto by MAURICE LÉNA (sung in French: records) Massenet's touching tale, set in 14th-century France, of Jean, a poor tumbler, who becomes a monk. When a new statue of the Virgin Mary is Placed in the abbey. Jean Performs before it and is miraculously received into heaven.
MONTE CARLO OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by ROGER COUTRY