Eugene Onegin

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin opera to libretto by the composer and K. S. Shilavsky based on the poem by Alexander Pushkin. Directed 2007 by Peter McClintock at the New York Metropolitan Opera. Stars Renée Fleming, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ramón Vargas, Elena Zaremba, Svetlana Volkova, Larisa Shevchenko, Sergei Aleksashkin, Keith Miller, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, and Richard Bernstein. Valery Gergiev conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchester and Chorus (Chorus Master Raymond Hughes). Set and costume design by Michael Levine; lighting by Jean Kalman, choreography by Serge Bennathan; directed for TV by Brian Large. Released 2008, disc has 5.1 dts-HD Master Audio sound. Grade: A

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