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''[[Lucia di Lammermoor]]'' is an Italian opera in three acts with music by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1838)[https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaetano_Donizetti] and a libretto by Salvatore Cammarano (1801-1852)[https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore_Cammarano]. 
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==The original text==
 
  
The opera  is based on Sir Walter Scott's novel, '''''[[The Bride of Lammermoor]]''''' and was first performed on September 26, 1835 at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, Italy.
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
 
 
1895: Performed by the [[Ancarina Massimimi Italian Opera Company]] in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, early in the year. Though the company's performances in its extensive repertoire were considered excellent performers by Boonzaier (1923), he says that the company failed to gain much public support and that the entire undertaking was "a disastrous failure".
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_di_Lammermoor
 
 
 
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore_Cammarano
 
 
 
[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
 
 
 
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