Lucia Di Lammermoor - Instrumentation

Instrumentation

The instrumentation is:

  • Woodwinds: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (in Bes, A & C) and 2 bassoons.
  • Brass: 4 horns (in Es, Bes, D, C, A, G, Des, E & As), 2 trumpets (in Bes, A, D & E), 3 trombones and cimbasso.
  • Percussion: timpani, triangle, bass drum, cymbals and glockenspiel.
  • Strings: harp, first violins, second violins, violas, violoncellos and double basses.

Additionally an off-stage wind band is used.

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