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La bohème de Puccini revisitée par une mise en scène exceptionnelle et moderne de Laurent Laffargue

By Roxane Gennaoui, 01 October 2014
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“On ne peut que multiplier les éloges de cette représentation”
Reviewed at Auditorium de Bordeaux : salle Dutilleux, Bordeaux on 29 September 2014
Programme
Puccini, La bohème
Performers
Paul Daniel, Conductor
Laurent Laffargue, Director
Nathalie Manfrino, Mimì
Georgia Jaman, Musetta
Sébastien Guèze, Rodolfo
David Bižić, Marcello
Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine
Chœur de l'Opéra National de Bordeaux
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Roxane Gennaoui
Roxane Gennaoui
Etudiante en management des industries créatives, Roxane a suivi une formation parallèle en musique. Au-delà de la musique, elle a un intérêt transversal pour les arts.