Lucia di Lammermoor

“Like a withered rose,
she hovers between death and life”


An iconic work for Australia, this is the opera which made Dame Joan Sutherland famous, in the production she made her own. The traditional setting of this opera is much loved by opera audiences. This season is cast with a new generation of Australian singers led by Emma Pearson in the title role.

Composer
Gaetano Donizetti

Libretto
Salvadore Cammarano

Conductor
Brad Cohen

Original Director
John Copley

Rehearsal Director
Matthew Barclay

Set Designer
Henry Bardon

Costume Designer
Michael Stennett

Lighting Designer
Donn Byrnes

Lucia
Emma Pearson

Enrico
Samuel Dundas

Edgardo
Aldo Di Toro

Arturo
David Woodward

Raimondo
Wade Kernot

Normanno
Matthew Lester

Alisa
Fiona Campbell