La bohème at the New National Theatre Tokyo

Von Ju Hyuk Kim, 18 November 2016

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Puccini, La bohème

New National Theatre

Paolo Arrivabeni, Musikalische Leitung

Jun Aguni, Regie

Pasquale Grossi, Bühnenbild

Alessandro Ciammarughi, Kostüme

Gianluca Terranova, Rodolfo

Aurelia Florian, Mimì

Fabio Capitanucci, Marcello

Emi Ishibashi, Musetta

Kenji Moriguchi, Schaunard

Matsui Hiroshi, Colline

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Ju Hyuk Kim

Ju Hyuk Kim is a violinist and a conductor living in Tokyo. He has lived in South Korea, the Philippines, Japan, and the USA; and finds music as something that truly transcends cultures and languages. His musical passion is in chamber music, especially string quartets. His doctoral dissertation was on the string quartet scene in Japan, and hopes to conduct a similar research in nearby countries.

Puccini’s world vividly comes to life in Japan: La bohème at the New National Theatre Tokyo