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Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Lucia - Elena Xanthoudakis Enrico - Simon Meadows Edgardo - Henry Choo Arturo - Robert Macfarlane Raimondo - Eddie Muliauamseali'i Melbourne Opera Orchestra & Chorus Director - Suzanne Chaundy Conductor - Raymond Lawrence Set Designer - Dale Ferguson Costume Designer - Harriet Oxley Lighting Designer - Peter Amesbury Melbourne Opera is pleased to welcome back Australian/Greek soprano Elena Xanthoudakis to play Lucia. Elena thrilled Melbourne Opera audiences with her coloratura fireworks in performances of Rossini's Otello, and Donizetti's Anna Bolena and Maria Stuarda. Alongside Elena, leading Australian baritone Simon Meadows and tenor Henry Choo head a stellar cast. After the huge successes directing both the award winning Bendigo Ring Cycle and Maria Stuarda in 2023, Suzanne Chaundy will return to direct this wonderful bel canto opera Wheelchair/Disability Bookings: For all bookings please contact the Athenaeum Theatre Box Office directly on (03) 9650 1500. Mon - Fri 10:00am - 4:00pm Running Times - TBA