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Welsh National Opera's Butterfly at the Mayflower, Southampton

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Reviewed at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton on 22 March 2013
Puccini, Madama Butterfly
Gwyn Hughes Jones, Pinkerton
Claire Bradshaw, Suzuki
Julian Close, The Bonze
Frédéric Chaslin, Conductor
Caroline Chaney, Revival Director
Judith Howarth, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)
Alan Opie, Sharpless
A magnificent Tosca from Welsh National Opera at the Mayflower
*****
Bancroft and BBCNOW at the Proms: a deeply satisfying Mahler 3
****1
A dark and disturbing Rigoletto from WNO at the Mayflower
****1
WNO stages Death in Venice for the first time and it’s a triumph
*****
Musical performances keep WNO's new Così afloat
***11
Stacey Alleaume leads WNO's emotionally-charged Traviata
****1
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