No opera company should be asked to survive without an occasional dip into the life-giving force of "Lucia di Lammermoor." It is, in many ways, the prototypical opera: the one in which all the ...

While the music in Lucia di Lammermoor is both extraordinarily accomplished and structurally coherent, the same cannot be said of the plot. Donizetti wasn’t the first composer to set a farcical, ...

Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" builds inexorably toward its great third-act mad scene in which the title character — caught between her manipulative brother Enrico, who has forced her into a ...

Director Katie Mitchell’s production of Lucia di Lammermoor, first seen in 2016 and now revived by Robin Tebbutt, turns Gaetano Donizetti’s opera inside out, to show its audience Lucia’s ...

Go inside rehearsals for the Act 1 finale of Opera Orlando's production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, which performs April 19th and 21st, 2024. Opera Orlando heads to Westeros as it closes its 2023-24 ...