Composer Gaetano Donizetti Librettist Salvadore Cammarano Based On the novel "The Bride of Lammermoor" by Sir Walter Scott Company Spring Opera Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1966 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Gerhard Samuel Stage Director(s) Matthew Farruggio Choreographer Carlos Carvajal Chorus Director Vincenzo Giannini Costumes Goldstein & Co. Cast Normanno, follower of Lord Ashton James Eitze Lord Enrico Ashton of Lammermoor David Clatworthy Raimondo, Lucia's tutor Harold Enns Lucia, Enrico's sister Linda Newman Alisa, Lucia's companion Carol Kirkpatrick Lord Edgardo of Ravenswood Nicholas Di Virgilio Lord Arturo Bucklaw, Lucia's fiancé Perry Price Show Dates Tue, May 31 1966, 8pm Fri, Jun 3 1966, 8pm Time and Place Scotland; sixteenth century Scenes Act I: "The Departure" -- Scene 1 -- Grounds of Ravenswood Castle Scene 2 -- A secluded spot in the park Act II: "The Marriage Contract" -- Scene 1 -- Lord Ashton's chambers Scene 2 -- Hall in Ravenswood Castle Act III: "The Destruction" -- Scene 1 -- Hall in Ravenswood Castle Scene 2 -- Graveyard of Edgardo's ancestors Notes Spring Opera of San Francisco