Garsington Opera - Eugene Onegin Reviews | 30 May 2023 |

Natalya Romaniw (Tatyana), Roderick Williams (Onegin)

Oleksiy Palchykov (Lensky), Roderick Williams (Onegin)

Jurgita Adamonytė (Olga), Oleksiy Palchykov (Lensky), Louise Winter (Larina), Kathleen Wilkinson (Filippyevna)

Roderick Williams (Onegin)

Natalya Romaniw (Tatyana), Roderick Williams (Onegin)
Performance reviews
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Eugene OneginGarsington OperaNo. of reviews: 14 | ![]() ![]() |
The summer opera season defies the downpours with terrific Tchaikovsky, morally improving Mascagni, Shakespearean Puccini and zesty Janáček |
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Pushkin's verse-novel Eugene Onegin is a classic tale of unrequited love |
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Roderick Williams’s Onegin is seen as a socially awkward outsider rather than a cold-hearted snob |
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Garsington's got it all... even if the fat lady doesn't sing! |
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The close of the drama is riveting |
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A flawed yet absorbing and immensely moving account of Tchaikovsky's romantic opera |
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Slavs to love |
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Natalya Romaniw’s Tatyana was eagerly anticipated |
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Michael Boyd’s staging brings out the emotional complexity of Tchaikovsky’s popular opera |
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After the interval, the show suddenly took off |
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Garsington emphasises psychological aspects of Eugene Onegin |
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A superb season opener |
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Natalya Romaniw's Tatyana the star of a stylish Eugene Onegin at Garsington |
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The music’s cohesion was assured in Douglas Boyd’s conducting |
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Production details
Cast
Winter, Romaniw, Adamonyte, Wilkinson, Williams, Palchykov, Sherratt, Wilde
(c) Boyd (d) Boyd
Performance dates
3, 5, 11, 16, 18, 25, 29 June, 1, 5, 7 July 2016
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