Review: At the Met, a Polished and Polite ‘Onegin’ Returns

A strong cast led by the soprano Asmik Grigorian lifts Deborah Warner’s production, which never quite convinces.
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Asmik Grigorian’s Tatyana strengthens the Met’s revival of Eugene Onegin

The Lithuanian soprano’s riveting performance as the central character in Tchaikovsky’s operatic masterpiece lights up ...
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‘Eugene Onegin’ up against the wall: Director Laurent Pelly tames Tchaikovsky’s opera

Far worse things happen to characters in other operas by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, but “Eugene Onegin” sweeps the competition for its depiction of crippling interpersonal damage. By the time Ralph ...
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Ralph Fiennes, star of stage and screen, makes opera debut in Paris directing `Eugene Onegin’

PARIS (AP) — Ralph Fiennes ‘ vision of “Eugene Onegin” was cinematic. A three-time Academy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner, Fiennes made his opera directing debut Monday at the Paris Opera’s ...
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Ralph Fiennes, star of stage and screen, makes opera debut in Paris directing `Eugene Onegin'

PARIS (AP) — Ralph Fiennes ' vision of “Eugene Onegin” was cinematic. A three-time Academy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner, Fiennes made his opera directing debut Monday at the Paris Opera's ...