Opera Australia’s 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. Set in India during the British Raj, the story focuses on Lakmé, the daughter of a Hindu priest. Lakmé‘s life is troubled by her infatuation with a British officer.
Length 154 minutes
Joan Sutherland | Clifford Grant | Huguette Tourangeau | Graeme Ewer | Henri Wilden | John Pringle | Isobel Buchanan | Jennifer Bermingham | Rosina Raisbeck