Lucia di Lammermoor

~ Release by Donizetti; Sutherland, Pavarotti, Milnes, Ghiaurov, Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Bonynge (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Annotation

The booklet splits this into 2 acts instead of the usual 3, see https://community.metabrainz.org/t/is-a-2-act-version-of-lucia-di-lammermoor-a-misprint/814296 for discussion.

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-28 21:07 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Orrida è questa notte”: Edgardo
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
baritone vocals [Enrico]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, scena 1. no. 11a. “Orrida è questa notte” (Edgardo, Enrico) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, scena I. no. 11b. Duetto "Ashton!...Si" (Edgardo, Enrico) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti2:47
2Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Qui del padre ancor respira”: Edgardo
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
baritone vocals [Enrico]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, scena I. no. 11c. Duetto "Qui del padre ancor respira" (Edgardo, Enrico) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti7:37
3Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “D’immenso giubilo”: Coro
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 13. “D'immenso giubilo s'innalzi un grido” (Coro) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti1:43
4Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Ah! Cessate quel contento”: Raimondo
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 13. Scena con coro “Deh, cessate quel contento” … “Dalle stanze ove Lucia” (Raimondo, Coro) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti3:32
5Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Oh! Qual funesto avvenimento!”: Coro
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
baritone vocals [Enrico]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
soprano vocals [Lucia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Normanno]:
Pier Francesco Poli (Italian tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 13. Scena con coro “Oh! qual funesto avvenimento” (Coro, Raimondo) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti2:30
6Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Oh giusto cielo!” … “Il dolce suono”: Coro, Lucia
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
soprano vocals [Lucia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Eccola. O giusto cielo” - “Il dolce suono” (Coro, Lucia) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti3:29
7Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Ohimè! Sorge il tremendo fantasma”: Lucia
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
soprano vocals [Lucia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Ardon gli incensi” (Lucia, Raimondo) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
partial recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Eccola. O giusto cielo” - “Il dolce suono” (Coro, Lucia) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti8:57
8Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “S’avanza Enrico!”: Raimondo
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
baritone vocals [Enrico]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
soprano vocals [Lucia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “S'avanza Enrico!” (Raimondo, Enrico, Coro, Lucia) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti3:15
9Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Spargi d’amaro pianto”: Lucia
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
baritone vocals [Enrico]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
soprano vocals [Lucia]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Spargi d’amaro pianto” (Lucia, Enrico, Raimondo, Coro) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti3:51
10Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Si tragga altrove”: Enrico
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
baritone vocals [Enrico]:
Sherrill Milnes (baritone) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Normanno]:
Pier Francesco Poli (Italian tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 1. no. 14. “Si tragga altrove” (Enrico, Raimondo, Normanno) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti2:09
11Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Tombe degli avi miei”: Edgardo
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 2. no. 15. “Tombe degli avi miei” (Edgardo) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti3:57
12Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Fra poco a me ricovero”: Edgardo
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 2. no. 15. “Fra poco a me ricovero” (Edgardo) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti3:03
13Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Oh! Meschina!”: Coro
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 2. no. 15. “Oh, meschina! O, fato orrendo” (Coro, Edgardo, Raimondo) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti4:29
14Lucia di Lammermoor: Zweiter Akt: “Tu che a Dio spiegasti l’ali”: Edgardo
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
bass vocals [Raimondo]:
Nicolaï Ghiaurov (operatic bass) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
tenor vocals [Edgardo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
chorus master:
Douglas Robinson (chorus master)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III, Scena 2. no. 15. “Tu che a Dio spiegasti l'ali” (Edgardo, Raimondo, Coro) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto III
Gaetano Donizetti4:54

Credits

Release

manufactured in:USA
printed in:USA
West Germany
liner notes:Peggy Cochrane (UK musician, composer, broadcaster 1902-1988) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (from 1971-06 until 1971-07)
manufactured by and marketed by:PolyGram Classics
copyrighted (©) by:The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1985)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1972)
printed by:Gerhard Kaiser, Essen (Printing company)