La Fille du Régiment
La Fille du Régiment[1] (La Figlia del Reggimento in the Italian version), is an opera in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), with a French libretto by Jules Henry Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Jean François Alfred Bayard.
It was first performed in French on 11 February 1840 by the Paris Opéra-Comique at the Salle de la Bourse.
La fille du régiment[2] ("The Daughter of the Regiment") is a two act opéra comique[3] by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)[4].
It was first performed in French on 11 February 1840 by the Paris Opéra-Comique at the Salle de la Bourse.
Translations and adaptations
The original French libretto was translated into English as The Daughter of the Regiment, and performed in London
Two English plays have been based on the opera:
The Daughter of the Regiment by Fitzball (1844) and Josephine, the Child of the Regiment, or The Fortune of War by Buckstone (1856).
