22nd April
Concert will begin at 17:00 hours GMT
Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin' with Mattei, Netrebko, Maximova and Kocán from New York
Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin' is an opera in 3 acts. The libretto, organised by the composer and Konstantin Shilovsky, very closely follows certain passages in Alexander Pushkin's novel in verse, retaining much of his poetry. Performers:
Tatiana: Anna Netrebko.
Olga: Elena Maximova.
Lenski: Alexey Dolgov.
Onegin: Peter Mattei.
Gremin: Stefan Kocán.
Metropolitan Opera Choir and Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
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