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“Quench the evil flame by blood”: A striking Lucia di Lammermoor in Basel

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“Rosa Feola’s performance as Lucia carried the production”
Reviewed at Theater Basel, Basel on 19 October 2018
Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor
Theater Basel
Giampaolo Bisanti, Conductor
Olivier Py, Director
Pierre-André Weitz, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Ernesto Petti, Enrico
Svetlana Moskalenko, Lucia
Fabián Lara, Edgardo
Marco Lee, Arturo
Karl-Heinz Brandt, Normanno
Ena Pongrac, Alisa
Tassos Apostolou, Raimondo
Chor Theater Basel
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