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| 18015. GAETANO DONIZETTI'S “LUCIA D'LAMMERMOOR” This paper provides a favorable review of Donizetti's 1835 opera, which was based on the novel The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott. A brief discussion of the composer's life and work is included, along with a brief summary of the plot of Lucia D'Lammermoor. It is argued that the opera makes many improvements over the original story, because it is more streamlined and it has a stronger dramatic impact. The opera is also praised for its use of memorable, passionate music and virtuoso singing. KEYWORDS: opera review donizetti sir walter scott. Written 2006. MLA Style. 9 pages, 15 footnotes, 8 bibliographic sources. 2,159 words. |
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