This pleasing opener is well sung throughout the ranks

OHP demonstrates that Lucia is not the sole province of the glitzy international opera houses

Tartan and kilts are ditched in an austere production of Donizetti's blockbuster

Outstanding prncipal performances distinguish this production of Lucia

A brisk, forthright Lucia short of Scotch mist, Gothic horror and romantic intensity

Storm clouds gather over a bloody tale

An erratic piece of music theatre that aims high, but tumbles on occasion into confusion

A thrilling evening

The Russian soprano Elvira Fatykhova is mesmerising in the title role

A superb cast do their best to redeem a passionless production