Description

Opera: Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor at Teatro alla Scala

Product Details

UPC: 809478030034
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti
Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor
Conductor: Stefano Ranzani
Leading Roles: Mariella Devia as Lucia, Renato Bruson as Lord Enrico Ashton, Vincenzo La Scola as Sir Edgardo di Ravenswood
Orchestra and Chorus: Teatro alla Scala
Studio: Opus Arte
Release date: 1992 (DVD release)

Product Specifications

Audio Format: Dolby Digital Stereo
Picture Format: 4:3 Letterbox (Menus 16:9 Anamorphic)
Language: Sung in Italian with English subtitles
Region Code: All Regions
Running Time: Approximately 140 minutes
DVD: Double-layer disc (may experience a slight pause upon layer change)

Overview

Experience the haunting beauty of Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" with this captivating 1992 production from Teatro alla Scala. Based on Sir Walter Scott's novel "The Bride of Lammermoor," this tragic tale of doomed love between Lucia and Edgardo is brought to life through powerful performances and dramatic visual design.

Under the skilled direction of conductor Stefano Ranzani, this production showcases the exceptional talents of the Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala. Unlocked from the archives of RAI television, this DVD presents a classic performance of Donizetti's undisputed masterpiece of melancholic romanticism.