Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
A beautifully-sung, somewhat over-the-top production of Donizetti's endearing comic opera
2007 · 2h 12m
Comedy, Music
Directed by
Laurent Pelly
Overview
In January 2007, superstar soprano Natalie Dessay, joined on stage by acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Florez dazzled British audiences in Laurent Pelly's new production of Donizetti's "LA FILLE DU REGIMENT". The perfectly staged & cast production became the operatic event of the year, receiving rave press reviews & rapturous audience ovations.
Director and cast
- Laurent Pelly Director
- Juan Diego Flórez as Tonio
- Natalie Dessay as Marie
- Alessandro Corbelli as Sulpice
- Felicity Palmer as La Marquise di Berckenfield
- Donald Maxwell as Hortensius
- Bryan Secombe as Un caporal
- Jean-Pierre Blanchard as Un notaire
- Dawn French as La Duchesse de Crackentorp
- Luke Price as Peasant
- Bruno Campanella as Conductor
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