One man convinces a ship's captain to let him be exiled in Guardate, pazzo son!, but after fleeing into a wasteland outside (*) New Orleans, the title character dies in the arms of that man, her lover des Grieux.
This work opens with Tra voi, belle sung to flirt with a group of girls. The title character declares that she cannot love her patron in Affe, madamigella, and is arrested thanks to that man, Geronte. One man convinces a ship's captain to let him be exiled in Guardate, pazzo son!, but after fleeing into a wasteland outside (*) New Orleans, the title character dies in the arms of that man, her lover des Grieux. For 10 points, name this opera based on a novel by the Abbé Prévost, a work by Puccini.
This work opens with Tra voi, belle sung to flirt with a group of girls.
{Manon Lescaut}