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Rai5 to Present Teatro Alla Scala’s ‘Eugene Onegin’ with Aida Garifullina

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(Ph. Brescia – Amisano © Teatro alla Scala) On March 28, Rai5 is set to present Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” from the Teatro alla Scala. The Mario Martone production, which was recorded by Rai Cultura, stars Alexey Markov, Aida Garifullina, Alisa Kolosova, Dmitry Korchak, Elmina Hasan, Dmitry Ulyanov, and Julia Gertseva. Timur Zangiev conducts. A review from OperaWire said, “Alexey Markov {…}

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Opéra National de Lorraine 2024-25 Review: Eugene Onegin

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(Credit: Nilz Böhme) Contrary to what the opera indicates in most scenes, with the exception of the duel between Lensky and Onegin, the Swiss director sets the first three acts outdoors. Only the final act at Prince Gremin’s house, where the final confrontation between Tatiana Princess Gremin and Eugene Onegin takes place, is performed indoors. Underlining the fact that everything {…}

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Canadian Opera Company to Present ‘Eugene Onegin’ in Legendary Production

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Robert Carsen’s beloved production of Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” returns to the Canadian Opera Company. The opera will be performed seven times at the  Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts between May 2 and 24, 2025. Speranza Scapucci conducts the COC Orchestra with a cast that includes Australian soprano Lauren Fagan as Tatiana and Andrii Kymach as Onegin. They will be joined {…}

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Teatro alla Scala 2024-25 Review: Eugene Onegin

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(Credit: Brescia e Amisano ©Teatro alla Scala) On the recommendation of mezzo-soprano Yelizaveta Lavrovskaya, Tchaikovsky began reading “Eugene Onegin” by Alexander Pushkin, initially more out of obligation than pleasure. However, the novel captivated him, especially the figure of Tatiana, which led him to compose a series of “lyrical scenes.” In a letter addressed to Karl Albrecht, Musical Inspector of the Imperial {…}

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Madison Sounds to Present ‘Eugene Onegin’ Highlights

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Madison Avenue Baptist Church’s Madison Sounds has announced its upcoming concert featuring highlights from Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin.” The 2024 MABC Emerging Artists, soprano Anna Aistova, mezzo-soprano AddieRose Brown, tenor Andres Penalver, and baritone Blake Austin Brooks are soloists. They are accompanied by piano and narration. Marc Verzatt directs. The “Eugene Onegin” performance will take place on Feb. 20 at 7:30 {…}

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Teatro Real de Madrid 2024-25 Review: Eugene Onegin

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(Photo: © Javier del Real /Teatro Real de Madrid) The Teatro Real’s recent staging of Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” offers a profound and intimate exploration of love, regret, and honor, brought to life by a stellar cast. Ukrainian baritone Iurii Samoilov delivers a convincing portrayal of Eugene Onegin, capturing the character’s evolution from detached arrogance to profound remorse. His performance is {…}

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MyOpera Player to Stream Teatro Real’s ‘Eugene Onegin’

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On Feb. 14, 2025, MyOpera Player is set to present Tchiakovsky’s “Eugene Onegin.” The opera will streamed from the Teatro Real in a production by Christof Loy. Gustavo Gimeno conducts the production with a cast that includes Kristina Mkhitaryan, Iurii Samoilov, Bogdan Volkov, and Maxim Kuzmin-Karavaev. The cast is rounded out by Katarina Dalayman, Victoria Karkacheva, Elena Zilio, Frederic Jost, and Juan Sancho. The broadcast {…}

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Royal Ballet and Opera 2024-25 Review: Eugene Onegin

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(Photo: Tristram Kenton) “Eugene Onegin,” Tchaikovsky’s reworking of Pushkin’s verse novel into seven ‘lyric scenes,’ has not been seen on the Covent Garden stage for nearly a decade. Ted Huffman’s new staging would have been an event for that reason alone, but its significance was underlined by the fact that it sees one of the most striking young directors making {…}

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Northern Ireland Opera 2024 Review: Eugene Onégin

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(Photo: Neil Harrison) Since Cameron Menzies took on the position of artistic director of Northern Ireland Opera in 2020, the company has undergone something of a Renaissance. Although working on a slim budget, enough to fund only one main stage production each season, its imaginative and innovative approach has led to it staging a stream of high-quality short works, which {…}