341. Eugen Onegin 1962
Opera in Three Acts and Six Scenes
- Music
Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky (Evgeny Onegin, produced 1879). Libretto based on a poem by Alexander Pushkin. German text by A. Bernhard and M. Kalbeck
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Production
Directed and choreographed by George Balanchine. Scenery and costumes designed by H. M. Crayon
- Premiere
February 27, 1962, Hamburgische Staatsoper, Hamburg. Danced by Ballett der Hamburgischen Staatsoper. Conductor: Horst Stein
- Cast
Larina, Maria v. Ilosvay; Tatiana, Melitta Muszely; Olga, Cvetka Ahlin; Filipevna, Ursula Boese; Eugen Onegin, Vladimir Ruzdak; Lensky, Heinz Hoppe; Count Gremin, Arnold van Mill; and others
Performance Type
Opera
Note
Printed programs list no dances or dancers; the choreography included the ball scenes in Acts II and III.
1971 Geneva Opera (Opera du Grand Theatre de Geneve—Switzerland)