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La Fille du Regiment

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Last broadcast on Sat, 28 Jun 2008, 02:20 on BBC Four (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Dawn French introduces, and plays a cameo role in, Donizetti's comic opera, The Daughter of the Regiment. Staged at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, it stars Natalie Dessay as the orphan Marie adopted by a regiment, Juan Diego Florez as the local boy Tonio who meets and falls in love with her, and Felicity Palmer as the Marquise de Berkenfield. The opera is famous for its virtuoso singing roles and in this production there are lots of laughs as well as high Cs.

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Participant
Dawn French

Broadcasts

  1. Sun 30 Dec 2007
    19:30
  2. Fri 27 Jun 2008
    20:00
  3. Sat 28 Jun 2008
    02:20

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Duration

135 minutes

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