COMIC OPERA IN TWO ACTS
Music by Gaetano Donizetti
Text by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Jean-François-Alfred Bayard
English translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin used by arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc., publisher and copyright owner, and revised for this production by Michael Albano and Stephen Lord.
"The Daughter of the Regiment" was first performed at the Opéra-Comique, Paris on 11 February 1840.
First performance by Opera Theatre of Saint Louis: 9 June 1990.