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Curtain Up - Eugene Onegin

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Why did Tchaikovsky choose Pushkin's celebrated
"prose poem" as inspiration for his most popular opera? In the first of a series of opera introductions for the 1993-4 season, Ated Jones plays some of the music and meets artists and others familiar with the work. Producer Daniel Snowman
(Eugene Onegin tomorrow night on R3)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ated Jones
Producer:
Daniel Snowman
Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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