Richings English Opera: La fille du régiment
Event Information
Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden
Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth
Event Type:
Opera
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
21 April 2015
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
07 Mar 1864, 7:30 PMProgram Details
Caroline Richings used a bravura aria from Ricci's opera Chi dura vince as a finale.
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
2)
aka Daughter of the Regiment, The ;
Figlia del reggimento, La;
Child of the Regiment, The;
Regimentstochter, Die
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants: Caroline Richings (role: Marie)
Citations
2)
“‘Sonnambula’ and the ‘Bohemian Girl’ are in rehearsal.”
4)
Brief. “At Niblo’s last night, Donizetti’s ‘Child of the Regiment’ was very acceptably given, Miss Richings singing with her usual facility, and the other members of the troupe appearing to better advantage than in the previous operas.”
5)
Brief. “The ‘Child of the Regiment’ has been given during the week, Miss Richings introducing as a finale a well-known bravura air by Ricci, originally from the opera ‘Chi dura Vince.’”