As the spotlight closes round Tatyana, turf still under foot, we realise that we’re seeing a remembered snapshot of a moment – the imprint of emotions tangled up with place. That teenage encounter, ...

In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth.

The plot of the opera takes place in Russia in the 1820s, on the Larin country estate and in St. Petersburg. Act I Scene 1: The mother and the nurse are making jam outside the Larin country house, ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. So much has been said about Eugene Onegin; and yet, as with all the great operas, there will always be more to say.

The curtain comes up to reveal a lush green stage, complete with grassy carpet and a rich forest behind, designed by Rebecca Ringst. It is the garden of sisters Olga and Tatyana’s house, and the two ...

Tchaikovsky's opera has three acts, divided into what the composer called "Lyric Scenes." ACT ONE begins at a country home. Tatyana and her sister Olga are singing a duet, while their mother and the ...

Peter Tchaikovsky wrote Eugene Onegin in the late 1870s, inspired by his own troublesome love life, as well as a passionate story by Pushkin. ACT ONE begins at a country home. Tatyana and her sister ...