Exquisite Madam Butterfly crushed in the RAH

Por Mark Pullinger, 27 febrero 2015

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Crítica hecha desde Royal Albert Hall, Londres el 26 febrero 2015

Puccini, Madama Butterfly

Oliver Gooch, Dirección

David Freeman, Dirección de escena

David Roger, Diseño de escena

Hyeseoung Kwon, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)

Sabina Kim, Suzuki

Jeffrey Gwaltney, Pinkerton

David Kempster, Sharpless

Lise Christensen, Kate Pinkerton

Julius Ahn, Goro

Swungwook Seong, Prince Yamadori

Richard Suart, The Official Registrar

Michael Druiett, The Bonze

Freddie Tong, The Imperial Commissioner

Michael Wallace, Yakuside

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Mark Pullinger

Mark has been a Bachtrack editor since 2014. He is also an experienced critic, writing hundreds of reviews for the site, as well as a freelancer writing for other magazines and newspapers. He also writes programme notes and blogs on Substack. Mark has a particular passion for the operas of Verdi as well as Russian and French repertoire. Outside the concert hall and opera house, Mark enjoys cooking and travel and is probably at his happiest let loose in a French patisserie or a Viennese coffee house.

Crushed wings: exquisite Madam Butterfly suffers in the Royal Albert Hall