Opera Performance Summary, Reviews & Media

2012

I PURITANI

I Puritani was staged as part of the 45th Stagione Lirica di Tradizione. Julian Kim performed as Riccardo Forth in this production and later portrayed Lord Enrico Ashton in Lucia di Lammermoor the following month in Jesi. Kim received high praise for his performance, described as astonishing and distinguished by his rich, resonant voice filled with harmonics, seamlessly balanced across all vocal registers. Critics also highlighted his precise and confident phrasing, effortless execution, and commanding stage presence.

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2012

Oct 03 - Oct 07

Vincenzo Bellini

빈첸초 벨리니

I PURITANI

- 청교도 -

Conductor

Giacomo Sagripanti

personaggi e interpreti

Lord Gualtiero Valton

Luciano Leoni

Sir Giorgio

Luca Tittoto

Lord Arturo Talbo

Yijie Shi

Sir Riccardo Forth

JULIAN KIM

Sir Bruno Robertson

Dario Di Vietri

Enrichetta di Francia

Elide De Matteis Larivera

Elvira

Maria Aleida

Libretto

Carlo Pepcoli

Stage Director

Carmelo Rifici

Set Designer

Guido Buganza

Costume Designer

Margherita Baldoni

Teatro Pergolesi, Jesi, Italy

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Co-production with Teatri del Circuito Lirico Lombardo:
Teatro A. Ponchielli di Cremona
Teatro Sociale di Como
Teatro Grande di Brescia
Teatro Fraschini di Pavia

"Sorprendente il baritono Julian Kim, dotato d’una voce rotonda e ricca di armonici, omogenea nei vari registri; preciso e sicuro nei fraseggi eseguiti senza sforzo, e capace di una grande presenza scenica."

"Baritone Julian Kim was astonishing, endowed with a round voice rich in harmonics, homogeneous across the various registers; precise and confident in his phrasing, executed effortlessly, and capable of a great stage presence."

I puritani al Teatro Pergolesi di Jesi

Argonline

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"Riccardo era il coreano Julian Kim, una bella voce baritonale, sonora e pastosa, che si è destreggiata con bravura tanto nell’espressione malinconico-elegiaca che nei momenti più marziali e guerreschi."

"Riccardo was the Korean Julian Kim, a beautiful baritone voice, sonorous and mellow, who handled himself with skill both in the melancholic-elegiac expression and in the more martial and warlike moments."

Jesi - Teatro Pergolesi: I Puritani

OperaClick

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"Il Sir Riccardo Forth di Julian Kim, coreano, anch'esso dotato di una buona dizione e di un buon timbro baritonale, ha avuto il giusto piglio irruento."

"Sir Riccardo Forth by Julian Kim, a Korean, also endowed with good diction and a good baritone timbre, had the right impetuous attitude."

Jesi Teatro Pergolesi. Grande successo per il ritorno de I Puritani

Gothic Network

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Maria Aleida - soprano - as Elvira in "I Puritani" di V. Bellini - "Qui la voce sua soave"

JULIAN KIM

2012

I PURITANI

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Credit Operaclick

2012

Oct 03 - Oct 07

Vincenzo Bellini

빈첸초 벨리니

I PURITANI

- 청교도 -

Conductor

Giacomo Sagripanti

personaggi e interpreti

Lord Gualtiero Valton

Luciano Leoni

Sir Giorgio

Luca Tittoto

Lord Arturo Talbo

Yijie Shi

Sir Riccardo Forth

JULIAN KIM

Sir Bruno Robertson

Dario Di Vietri

Enrichetta di Francia

Elide De Matteis Larivera

Elvira

Maria Aleida

Libretto

Carlo Pepcoli

Stage Director

Carmelo Rifici

Set Designer

Guido Buganza

Costume Designer

Margherita Baldoni

"Sorprendente il baritono Julian Kim, dotato d’una voce rotonda e ricca di armonici, omogenea nei vari registri; preciso e sicuro nei fraseggi eseguiti senza sforzo, e capace di una grande presenza scenica."

"Baritone Julian Kim was astonishing, endowed with a round voice rich in harmonics, homogeneous across the various registers; precise and confident in his phrasing, executed effortlessly, and capable of a great stage presence."

I puritani al Teatro Pergolesi di Jesi

Argonline

"Riccardo era il coreano Julian Kim, una bella voce baritonale, sonora e pastosa, che si è destreggiata con bravura tanto nell’espressione malinconico-elegiaca che nei momenti più marziali e guerreschi."

"Riccardo was the Korean Julian Kim, a beautiful baritone voice, sonorous and mellow, who handled himself with skill both in the melancholic-elegiac expression and in the more martial and warlike moments."

Jesi - Teatro Pergolesi: I Puritani

OperaClick

"Il Sir Riccardo Forth di Julian Kim, coreano, anch'esso dotato di una buona dizione e di un buon timbro baritonale, ha avuto il giusto piglio irruento."

"Sir Riccardo Forth by Julian Kim, a Korean, also endowed with good diction and a good baritone timbre, had the right impetuous attitude."

Jesi Teatro Pergolesi. Grande successo per il ritorno de I Puritani

Gothic Network

Maria Aleida - soprano - as Elvira in "I Puritani" di V. Bellini - "Qui la voce sua soave"

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