The Daughter of the Regiment
Cast & Creative Team
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Read MoreAct One
War is raging in the Tyrolean Mountains. The Marquise of Berkenfield, who is traveling in the area along with her faithful butler, Hortensius, finds that her path is suddenly blockaded by the French Army…
Director's Notes
Learn More“One question I often hear when I tell people that I direct and choreograph both operas and musicals is, “Which do you prefer?” The truth is, I don’t approach either genre with a mindset that’s wildly different…”
Meet the Artists
Learn MoreRecently, the skilled singers bringing the beloved characters of Marie and Tonio to life, Vanessa Becerra and David Portillo, sat down with us to answer a few questions about themselves…
Monét X Change
Learn MoreMinnesota Opera’s The Daughter of the Regiment features a highly anticipated special guest to star as the infamous Duchess of Krakenthorp: Monét X Change…
Digital Program
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Composer Biography
Learn MoreWith nearly 70 operas to his credit, Gaetano Donizetti was the leading Italian composer in the decade between Vincenzo Bellini’s death and the ascent of Giuseppe Verdi.