Donizetti Sutherland, Pavarotti, Milnes, Ghiaurov, Bonynge, Chorus And Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Lucia Di Lammermoor

Review by Ron Lee

The album Lucia Di Lammermoor by Donizetti Sutherland, Pavarotti, Milnes, Ghiaurov, Bonynge, Chorus And Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden is a stunning rendition of the classic opera. The album features the incredible vocal talents of some of the most renowned opera singers of all time, accompanied by the exquisite musicianship of the Royal Opera House orchestra and chorus.

The album captures the beauty and drama of Donizetti's masterpiece, bringing to life the tragic story of Lucia, a young woman forced into a loveless marriage by her family. Sutherland delivers a captivating performance in the lead role, showcasing her incredible range and emotional depth. Pavarotti's powerful tenor voice is also a highlight of the album, adding a sense of urgency and passion to the proceedings.

Milnes and Ghiaurov also deliver standout performances, bringing their own unique voices and interpretations to their respective roles. Bonynge's masterful conducting ensures that the orchestra and chorus are perfectly in sync with the singers, creating a seamless and immersive listening experience.

Summary by Ron Lee

Lucia Di Lammermoor by Donizetti Sutherland, Pavarotti, Milnes, Ghiaurov, Bonynge, Chorus And Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden is a must-listen for any fan of opera or classical music. The album is a testament to the enduring power of this timeless work, and a fitting tribute to the incredible talents of the artists involved.