The Royal Opera - Lucia di Lammermoor Reviews | 20 April 2024 |
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Lucia di LammermoorThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 16 |
Donizetti version gore |
5 Dec 17 / Forum Opéra |
Rapiti in estasi |
5 Dec 17 / L'Ape musicale |
Apoteosis de Lisette Oropesa en Londres |
22 Nov 17 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Katie Mitchell's staging is spooky |
16 Nov 17 / Independent |
Tremendous revival of Katie Mitchell's Lucia at the ROH |
10 Nov 17 / Opera Today |
The original kitchen sink |
5 Nov 17 / The Observer |
This revival suggests that “lessons have been learnt” |
5 Nov 17 / Express |
A devastating revival of Katie Mitchell's Lucia di Lammermoor |
2 Nov 17 / Bachtrack |
An extraordinary Covent Garden Lucia from Oropesa, Castronovo, Maltman and Mariotti |
2 Nov 17 / Seen and Heard |
A real gem in the tragic opera repertoire |
2 Nov 17 / Express |
Lisette Oropesa is a revelation as Lucia |
1 Nov 17 / Evening Standard |
Katie Mitchell's feminist take on Donizetti's tragic opera returns in its first revival |
1 Nov 17 / What's on Stage |
This revival has a new Lucia, and how! |
1 Nov 17 / Classical Source |
Lisette Oropesa triumphs in Katie Mitchell’s cinematic, split-screen staging |
1 Nov 17 / The Stage |
Bloody and convincing |
1 Nov 17 / The Guardian |
This timely production goes against the grain as Lucia ends her life knowing she has gained some agency over it |
1 Nov 17 / The Times |
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Q & A: soprano Lisette Oropesa
On her ROH Debut, Met Opera return and social media.
On her ROH Debut, Met Opera return and social media.
Production details
Cast
Oropesa, Maltman, Castronovo/Jordi, Kim, Pertusi, Lloyd, Tortise
(c) Mariotti (d) Mitchell
Performance dates
30 October, 2, 8, 11, 15, 20, 24, 27 November 2017
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