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Live from the Met: Eugene Onegin

on BBC Radio 3

The Russian star soprano Galina Gorchakova leads a largely Russian cast in Tchaikovsky's popular opera of thwarted love.
Onegin spurns the advances of the young Tatiana, only to return some years later to declare his passionate love. But by then it is too late;
Tatiana has married Prince Gremin and, in one of the most emotional final scenes in all opera, is forced to reject the man she still loves.
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, conductor Antonio Pappano Act 1; Act 2 Scene 1
7.50 The Met Opera Quiz
Will Crutchfield invites opera experts to tackle questions sent in by listeners.
8.20 Act 2 Scene 2; Act 3
Texaco supports the Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network. which is broadcast on Radio 3 through the EBU

Contributors

Soprano:
Galina Gorchakova
Conductor:
Antonio Pappano
Tatiana:
Galina Gorchakova (soprano)
Onegin:
Vladimir Chernov (baritone)
Lensky:
Franco Farina (tenor)
Gremin:
Vladimir Ognovenko (bass)
Olga:
Marianna Tarasova (mezzo)
Larina:
Jane Shaulis (mezzo)
Filipievna:
Irina Arkhipova (mezzo)
Triquet:
Michel Senechal (tenor)
Captain:
Denis Sedov (bass)
Zaretsky:
Yanni Yannissis (baritone)

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