The Royal Opera - Eugene Onegin Reviews | 29 March 2024 |
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Eugene OneginThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 20 |
Too much reading |
11 Jan 16 / The Critics' Circle |
Nicole Car’s Tatyana was superb. Pity about Kasper Holten’s gimmicky production |
7 Jan 16 / The Spectator |
The role of Onegin is in Hvorostovsky's blood |
4 Jan 16 / Classical Source |
Striking but flawed production redeemed by superb performances |
4 Jan 16 / Planet Hugill |
Royal Opera’s revival of Eugene Onegin is musically enthralling, not least thanks to Dmitri Hvorostovsky in the title role |
27 Dec 15 / The Observer |
The real honours go to Semyon Bychkov in the pit |
24 Dec 15 / The Jewish Chronicle |
This first revival transforms something that first time around felt so problematic |
23 Dec 15 / Music OMH |
Australian soprano Nicole Car was a model of clarity, simplicity and emotion as Tatyana |
23 Dec 15 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Power of memory and regret |
22 Dec 15 / Evening Standard |
Strong cast, but cumbersome production |
22 Dec 15 / The Stage |
Hero's welcome for exceptional Hvorostovsky |
22 Dec 15 / The Guardian |
Confusing Eugene Onegin with responsive orchestra under Bychkov at Covent Garden |
22 Dec 15 / Seen and Heard |
Eugene Onegin at Christmas is a beautifully evocative coupling – wintry, pallid, moody and intense |
22 Dec 15 / Opera Britannia |
Nicole Car triumphs as Tatyana in Covent Garden's polished Kasper Holten revival |
22 Dec 15 / Limelight |
Great singing saves Kasper Holten's misconceived production |
22 Dec 15 / Independent |
Powerful and enjoyable |
21 Dec 15 / Telegraph |
Tchaikovsky's romantic opera in an impeccably cast, brilliantly conducted revival |
21 Dec 15 / What's on Stage |
The star singer of this production is Dmitri Hvorostovsky |
21 Dec 15 / A Younger Theatre |
Great singing saves Kasper Holten's misconceived production |
21 Dec 15 / Independent |
Seeing double: Kasper Holten’s Eugene Onegin returns to Covent Garden |
21 Dec 15 / Bachtrack |
Production details
Cast
Montague, Car, Volkova, Wyn-Rogers, Hvorostovsky/Rucinski, Fabiano, Furlanetto/Sheratt, Fouchécourt, Shipley, Platt
(c) Bychkov (d) Holten
Performance dates
19, 22, 30 December 2015, 2, 4, 7 January 2016
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