The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor (2016)
Lucia’s brother Enrico is horrified to learn she has fallen in love with his sworn enemy Edgardo. He hastily arranges her marriage to his associate Arturo. Edgardo and Lucia privately exchange rings before he leaves to fight in France. Enrico tricks Lucia into believing that Edgardo has been unfaithful. Longing for death, she signs the contract with Arturo – moments before Edgardo returns. Lucia murders Arturo in their wedding bed. His death is followed first by Lucia’s, and then by Edgardo’s.
Director: Margaret Williams
Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 153 min
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Cast
- Daniel Oren - Conductor
- Diana Damrau - Lucia
- Peter Hoare - Normanno
- Ludovic Tézier - Enrico Ashton
- Rachael Lloyd - Alisa
- Charles Castronovo - Edgardo
- Kwangchul Youn - Raimondo Bidebent
- Taylor Stayton - Arturo Bucklaw
Screenplay
- Salvadore Cammarano
- Walter Scott (Novel)
Music: Gaetano Donizetti
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Italiano
Original Language: en
Themes
Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Classical Music and Art
Keywords
opera, roh, lucia
More Films by Director: Margaret Williams
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor about?
- Lucia’s brother Enrico is horrified to learn she has fallen in love with his sworn enemy Edgardo. He hastily arranges her marriage to his associate Arturo. Edgardo and Lucia privately exchange rings before he leaves to fight in France. Enrico tricks Lucia into believing that Edgardo has been unfaithful. Longing for death, she signs the contract with Arturo – moments before Edgardo returns. Lucia murders Arturo in their wedding bed. His death is followed first by Lucia’s, and then by Edgardo’s.
- Who directed The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor?
- The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor was directed by Margaret Williams.
- Who stars in The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor?
- The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor stars Daniel Oren, Diana Damrau, Peter Hoare, Ludovic Tézier, Rachael Lloyd, Charles Castronovo.
- How long is The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor?
- The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor has a runtime of 2h 33m (153 minutes).
- What genre is The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor?
- The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor is a Music, Drama film.
- Where was The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor produced?
- The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor?
- The themes of The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor include: Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Classical Music and Art.