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Lauren Fagan & Andrei Bondarenko Lead Opera Australia’s ‘Eugene Onegin’

By Francisco Salazar

Opera Australia is set to present Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” opening at the Sydney Opera House on March 17, 2026.

The opera will be presented in a production by Kasper Holten and will be revived by rising star director Heather Fairbairn.

Australian soprano Lauren Fagan will sing the role of Tatyana alongside Ukrainian baritone Andrei Bondarenko in the title role. They will be joined by Australian tenor Nicholas Jones as Lensky.

Sian Sharp, David Parkin, Helen Sherman, Angela Hogan, Elias Wilson, Ryan Sharp, Malcom Ede, and Jin Tea Kim round out the cast.

Anna Skryleva conducts the production.

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for over 10 years with such companies as Latin Post, and freelanced for Remezcla. He has also published for El Diario and La Opinion. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist who has performed in the New York area.

With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin, Jennifer Rowley and Angel Blue's programs.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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