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La bohème as escapist epic at LA Opera

Janai Brugger (Mimì) and Oreste Cosimo (Rodolfo)
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Gihoon Kim (Marcello)
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Rod Gilfry (Alcindoro) and Erica Petrocelli (Musetta)
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Par Néstor Castiglione, 24 novembre 2025
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Critique faite à Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, le 22 novembre 2025
Programme
Puccini, La bohème
Artistes
LA Opera
Lina González-Granados, Direction
Herbert Ross, Mise en scène
Gerard Howland, Décors
Peter J. Hall, Costumes
Pablo Santiago, Lumières
LA Opera Orchestra
LA Opera Chorus
Jeannique Prospere, Costumes
Brenna Corner, Revival Director
Oreste Cosimo, Rodolfo
Janai Brugger, Mimì
Gihoon Kim, Marcello
Erica Petrocelli, Musetta
Emmett O'Hanlon, Schaunard
William Guanbo Su, Colline
Rod Gilfry, Benoît, Alcindoro
Jeremy Frank, Chef de chœur
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Néstor Castiglione
Néstor Castiglione
Néstor Castiglione is a freelance music critic, program note annotator, translator, and lecturer born and raised in Los Angeles. Aside from classical music, he also writes and lectures on the culture and popular music of early Shōwa Japan (1925 – 1945). His website is Echorrhea and you can also follow him on Instagram @echorrhea.