This is a list of audio and video recordings (discography) of Gaetano Donizetti's 1835 Italian opera Lucia di Lammermoor. Audio and video recordings of Lucie de Lammermoor, a heavily revised French adaptation first performed in 1839, are listed separately.
Audio recordings in Italian YearCast(Lucia, Edgardo,Enrico, Raimondo)Conductor,Opera house and orchestraLabelRecordings source for Lucia on operadis-opera-discography.org1929Mercedes Capsir,Enzo de Muro Lomanto,Enrico Molinari,Salvatore BaccaloniLorenzo Molajoli,Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan Arkadia,Cat: 780351939Lina Pagliughi,Giovanni Malipiero,Giuseppe Manacchini,Luciano NeroniUgo Tansini,Orchestra and Chorus of the Italian Broadcasting Authority Naxos,Cat: 8.1101501952Maria Callas,Giuseppe Di Stefano,Piero Campolonghi,Roberto SilvaGuido Picco,Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico CityPalacio de Bellas Artes Orchestra and Chorus(Live recording) Melodram,Cat: 10787121953Dolores Wilson,Gianni Poggi,Anselmo Colzani,Silvio MaionicaFranco Capuana,Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera di MilanoCD: Preiser Records,Cat: 200321953Maria Callas,Giuseppe Di Stefano,Tito Gobbi,Raffaele AriéTullio Serafin,Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra, Florence Maggio Musicale ChorusEMI Classics,Cat: 627641954Maria Callas,Giuseppe Di Stefano,Rolando Panerai,Giuseppe ModestiHerbert von Karajan,Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano(Live recording)Standing Room Only,SRO 831-21955Maria Callas,Giuseppe Di Stefano,Rolando Panerai,Nicola ZaccariaHerbert von Karajan,Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus, Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra(Live recording)EMI Classics,Cat. No.66441Melodram,Cat: 260041957Roberta Peters,Jan Peerce,Philip Maero,Giorgio TozziErich Leinsdorf,Rome Opera House Orchestra and Chorus LP: RCA Victrola Cat: VICS-6001 CD: RCA Victor Cat: 09026-68537-2 1957Leyla Gencer,Giacinto Prandelli,Nino Carta,Antonio MassariaOliviero De Fabritiis,Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi, Trieste, Orchestra and Chorus Arkadia,Cat:1959Maria Callas,Ferruccio Tagliavini,Piero Cappuccilli,Bernard ŁadyszTullio Serafin,Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia ChorusEMI Classics,Cat: 562841959Renata Scotto,Giuseppe Di Stefano,Ettore Bastianini,Ivo VincoNino Sanzogno,Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and ChorusMercury Living Presence,Cat: SR2-90081959Joan Sutherland,Joao Gibin,John Shaw,Joseph RouleauTullio Serafin,Royal Opera House, Covent Garden,Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus Golden Melodram,Cat:1961Joan Sutherland,Renato Cioni,Robert Merrill,Cesare SiepiJohn Pritchard,Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra, Santa Cecilia Academy Rome ChorusDecca,Cat: 4676881965Anna Moffo,Carlo Bergonzi,Mario Sereni,Ezio FlagelloGeorges Prêtre,RCA Italiana Opera Chorus and Orchestra LP: RCA Victor Red Seal Cat: LSC-6170 CD: RCA Red Seal Cat: 888750734721970Beverly Sills,Carlo Bergonzi,Piero Cappuccilli,Justino DíazThomas Schippers,London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera ChorusDeutsche Grammophon,Cat: 4712501971Joan Sutherland,Luciano Pavarotti,Sherrill Milnes,Nicolai GhiaurovRichard Bonynge,Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent GardenDecca,Cat: 41019321976Montserrat Caballé,José Carreras,Vicente Sardinero,Samuel RameyJesús López-Cobos,New Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera ChorusPhilips Classics,Cat: 4704211983June Anderson,Alfredo Kraus,Lorenzo Saccomani,Agostino FerrinGianluigi Gelmetti,Teatro Comunale Florence Orchestra and chorus LS,Cat: 11171983Edita Gruberová,Alfredo Kraus,Renato Bruson,Robert LloydNicola Rescigno,Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera ChorusEMI Classics,Cat: 646221990Cheryl Studer,Plácido Domingo,Juan Pons,Samuel RameyIon Marin,London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera ChorusDeutsche Grammophon,Cat: 4353091997Andrea Rost,Bruce Ford,Anthony Michaels-Moore,Alastair MilesCharles Mackerras,Hanover Band, London VoicesSony,Cat: 631742014Diana Damrau,Joseph Calleja,Ludovic Tézier,Nicolas TestéJesus Lopez-Cobos,Bayerische Staatsoper orchestra and chorusCD:Erato RecordsCat:2564621901
Video recordings in Italian YearCast(Lucia, Edgardo,Enrico, Raimondo)Conductor,Opera house and orchestraLabel1967 Renata Scotto,Carlo Bergonzi,,Plinio Clabassi Bruno Bartoletti,NHK Symphony Orchestra(recorded live in September) DVD: VAI,Cat: 44181967 Scotto/Bergonzi DVD recording details are from the cover and insert of VAI DVD 4418 issued 2007.1971 Anna Moffo,Lajos Kozma,Giulio Fioravanti,Paolo Washington Carlo Felice Cillario,RAI Chorus and Rome Symphony Orchestra DVD: VAI,Cat: DVD 42111982Joan Sutherland,Alfredo Kraus,Pablo Elvira,Paul PlishkaRichard Bonynge,Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, 13 November 1982; Margherita Wallmann, production)DVD: DGG,Cat: 073 4109Streaming video:Met Opera on DemandLucia di Lammermoor, 13 November 1982, Met Opera on Demand.1986Joan Sutherland,Richard Greager,Malcolm Donnelly,Clifford GrantRichard Bonynge, Australian Opera,Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra and Australian Opera ChorusDVD: Image Entertainment,Cat: 5789RA1992Mariella Devia,Vincenzo La Scola,Renato Bruson,Carlo ColombaraStefano Ranzani, La Scala,Milan, Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and ChorusDVD: Opus Arte,Cat: OA 30012006Desirée Rancatore,Roberto De Biasio,Luca Grassi,Antonino Fogliani,Teatro Donizetti,Orchestra and Chorus Bergamo Musica Festival "G.Donizetti"DVD: Dynamic,Cat: 335352009Anna Netrebko,Piotr Beczała,Mariusz Kwiecien,Ildar AbdrazakovMarco Armiliato,Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, 7 February 2009; Mary Zimmerman, production)HD video:Met Opera on DemandLucia di Lammermoor, 7 February 2009, Met Opera on Demand.2011Natalie Dessay,Joseph Calleja,Ludovic Tézier,Kwangchul YounPatrick Summers,Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, 19 March 2011; Mary Zimmerman, production)HD video:Met Opera on DemandLucia di Lammermoor, 19 March 2011, Met Opera on Demand.2016Diana Damrau,Charles Castronovo,Ludovic Tézier,Kwangchul YounDaniel Oren,The Royal Opera Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, 25 April 2016; Katie Mitchell, stage director)DVD:Erato RecordsCat:9029579205;RBO StreamLucia di Lammermoor (2016), Royal Ballet & Opera Stream.2021Irina Lungu,Piotr Beczała,Massimo Cavalletti,Oleg TsibulkoSperanza Scappucci,Zurich Opera Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, June 2021; Tatjana Gürbaca, stage director)Sarah Batschelet (22 June 2021), "Bloodstained, but cluttered: Tatjana Gürbaca's Lucia di Lammermoor startles Zurich", Bachtrack.Full HD:Accentus MusicDonizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, 2021, Zurich Opera, medici.tv2022Nadine Sierra,Javier Camarena,Artur Ruciński,Christian Van HornRiccardo Frizza,Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, 21 May 2022; Simon Stone, production)HD video:Met Opera on DemandLucia di Lammermoor, 21 May 2022, Met Opera on Demand.2023Lisette Oropesa,Juan Diego Flórez,Boris Pinkhasovich,Michele PertusiRiccardo Chailly,La Scala Orchestra & Chorus(Recorded live, April 2023; , stage director & designer)Blu-ray: C MajorLucia di Lammermoor, April 2023, La Scala: ; Naxos; .
Audio recordings of Lucie de Lammermoor (in French) YearCast(Lucia, Edgardo,Enrico, Raimondo)Conductor,Opera house and orchestraLabel1997Patrizia Ciofi,Alexandru Badea,Nicolas Rivenq,Jae-Jun LeeMaurizio Benini,Orchestra Internazionale d'Italia & Bratislawa Chamber ChoirDynamic,Cat: CDS204/1-22002Natalie Dessay,Marcelo Álvarez,Ludovic Tézier,Nicolas CavallierEvelino Pidò,Orchestre et Chœur de l'Opéra National de LyonCelestial Audio,Cat: CA 3412002Natalie Dessay,Roberto Alagna,Ludovic Tézier,Nicolas CavallierEvelino Pidò,Orchestre et Chœur de l'Opéra National de Lyon EMI Classics,Cat: 4354552823
Video recordings of Lucie de Lammermoor (in French) YearCast(Lucia, Edgardo,Enrico, Raimondo)Conductor,Opera house and orchestraLabel2002Patrizia Ciofi,Roberto Alagna,Ludovic Tézier,Nicolas CavallierEvelino Pidò,Orchestre et Chœur de l'Opéra National de LyonDVD Video: TDK,Cat: DVWW OPLDLM
References Notes
Sources Lucia di Lammermoor discography on Operadis