Royal Opera House: Lucia di Lammermoor

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Showings

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sat, May 28, 2016 3:15 PM
Film Info
Runtime:170 min
Country Listing:UK
Copyright:2016
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Katie Mitchell
Cinema Extra
Featuring:Music: Gaetano Donizetti
Libretto: Salvadore Cammarano
Designer: Vicki Mortimer
Conductor: Daniel Oren
Chorus: Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Cast:Diana Damrau as Lucia
Charles Castronovo as Edgardo
Ludovic Tézier as Enrico
Taylor Stayton as Arturo
Kwangchul Youn as Raimondo
Peter Hoare as Normanno
Rachael Lloyd as Alisa

Description

Opera on Screen: Featuring the world's most celebrated operas.

Lucia di Lammermoor chronicles an ongoing feud between two families in 17th century Scotland, with terrible consequences for two young lovers. Containing what is undoubtedly one of opera’s most poignant and gripping scenes of madness, this rendition of the tragic opera is led by two world-class casts. Includes one 15-minute intermission.

Tickets: $16 (Members: $12, $10, Free)

Please note: This production includes scenes of sex and violence.

Co-presented by Tapestry Opera.