Composer Gaetano Donizetti Librettist Salvadore Cammarano Based On the novel "The Bride of Lammermoor" by Sir Walter Scott Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue War Memorial Opera House Season 1968 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Giuseppe Patanè Stage Director(s) Dino Yannopoulos Designer Leni Bauer-Ecsy Ming Cho Lee(resident designer) Chorus Aldo Danieli Costumers Goldstein & Co. Cast Normanno Robert Glover Lord Enrico Ashton Victor Conrad Braun Raimondo Bidebent Clifford Grant Lucia Margherita Rinaldi Alisa Sheila Nadler Sir Edgardo Luciano Pavarotti(10/25, 29; 11/3, 9) Nicholas Di Virgilio(11/6) Lord Arturo Bucklaw Vahan Khanzadian Show Dates Fri, Oct 25 1968, 8pm Tue, Oct 29 1968, 8pm Sun, Nov 3 1968, 2pm Wed, Nov 6 1968, 8pm Sat, Nov 9 1968, 8pm Time and Place Scotland at the close of the sixteenth century Scenes Act I: THE DEPARTURE Scene 1 -- Grounds of Ravenswood castle Scene 2 -- A secluded place in the park Act II: THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT Scene 1 -- Lord Ashton's apartment Scene 2 -- Hall in Ravenswood castle INTERMISSION Act III: THE DESTRUCTION Scene 1 -- Hall in Ravenswood castle Scene 2 -- Graveyard Media Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Carolyn Mason Jones/San Francisco Opera. Nicolas di Virgillio (Edgardo) Credit Mason Jones Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Margaret Norton/San Francisco Opera. Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Norton Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Pete Peters/San Francisco Opera. Luciano Pavarotti (Edgardo) Credit Peters Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Pete Peters/San Francisco Opera. Victor Conrad Braun (Enrico), Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Peters Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Robert Cahen/San Francisco Opera. Clifford Grant (Raimondo), Vahan Kahnzadian (Arturo), Victor Conrad Braun (Enrico), Luciano Pavarotti (Edgardo), Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Cahen Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Robert Cahen/San Francisco Opera. Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Cahen Document SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1968_07_compressed.pdf (16.87 MB) Notes To access the full production program, click the PDF link above. ---------------------
Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Carolyn Mason Jones/San Francisco Opera. Nicolas di Virgillio (Edgardo) Credit Mason Jones
Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Margaret Norton/San Francisco Opera. Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Norton
Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Pete Peters/San Francisco Opera. Luciano Pavarotti (Edgardo) Credit Peters
Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Pete Peters/San Francisco Opera. Victor Conrad Braun (Enrico), Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Peters
Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Robert Cahen/San Francisco Opera. Clifford Grant (Raimondo), Vahan Kahnzadian (Arturo), Victor Conrad Braun (Enrico), Luciano Pavarotti (Edgardo), Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Cahen
Image Lucia di Lammermoor, Gaetano Donizetti. San Francisco Opera, 1968. Photographer: Robert Cahen/San Francisco Opera. Margherita Rinaldi (Lucia) Credit Cahen