Lucia di Lammermoor (2010)

Music by Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848),
Libretto by Salvatore Cammarato after the novel The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott.

Sung in Italian with English supertitles

Conducted by Michael Morgan
Stage Director: Mark Foehringer
Set Design by Peter Crompton

Performances:
Evening: August 7, 10, 13; 8:00 p.m.
Matinee: August 15; 2:00 p.m.

All performances at
the Lesher Center for the Arts,
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA

Cast:

Lucia: Angela Cadelago*
Edgardo: Thomas Glenn
Enrico: Brian Leerhuber
Raimondo: Kirk Eichelberger
Arturo: Michael Foreman*
Alisa: Patrice Houston
Normanno: Darron Flagg

* Festival Opera debut

Edgardo (Thomas Glenn) and Lucia (Angela Cadelago) pledge to keep their love a secret as they bid farewell. Photo by Robert Shomler	Lucia's brother Enrico (Brian Leerhuber) deceives her with a forged letter from Edgardo. Photo by Robert Shomler
Edgardo returns to claim his bride, and prepares to challenge his rival, Enrico. Photo by Robert Shomler	Still clutching a bloody dagger, Lucia confronts the wedding guests in the famous 'mad scene'. Photo by Robert Shomler