Wellington Opera presents Lucia di Lammermoor.
It takes to the stage from Saturday with an all New Zealand cast
The romantic tragedy is set in the stark beauty of New Zealand's deep south.
Performed for the first time in Wellington in 12 years, and is being accompanied by Orchestra Wellington in the pit
Soprano Emma Pearson joins me in the Wellington Mornings studio.
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