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“Evgeny Onegin” is kind of idiosyncratically-charismatic Russian opera. As beautiful it is the “Onegin” has no typical thrill that the ordinary opera lovers accustomed to get rush upon. It has nether gipsy colors on the stage, nor masquerade grand da...
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“Evgeny Onegin” is kind of idiosyncratically-charismatic Russian opera. As beautiful it is the “Onegin” has no typical thrill that the ordinary opera lovers accustomed to get rush upon. It has nether gipsy colors on the stage, nor masquerade grand da...
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A. S. Pushkin. "Eugene Onegin", Translation by Charles H. Johnston. (~500K, MS Word)...
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OK,
the Onegin’55 broadcast went through and was recorded. I asked Clark to figure out what they would be using as sources. He was not able to but he made me “happy” informing me that “the broadcast -- due to a temporary glitch -- will be compresse...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] And of course there was the Onegin of the Onegins: the performance in 1955 by Boris Khaikin with Bolshoi Orchestra & Chorus in studio of Moscow Radio Center. [/quote] Ah, I was spinning today the Khaikin’s Onegin’55. Y...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I will be waiting for the February 24 with my tail trammeling…[/quote]Well, I went last Saturday to see the long-expected MET Broadcast. It was generally positive experience but it had own “apocalyptical” tones… “I do not ...
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Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Gay cowboys and drag queens doing erotic dances find their way into Tchaikovsky's ``Eugene Onegin'' in Munich.
The Polish stage director, Krzysztof Warlikowski, turns this classic romance into a gay love triangle, and was roun...
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Last week I hit I my local music store a DVD of Eugene Onegin that was recorded live last year at Salzburg Festival. It was expensive, $35 but I bought it. Hell I thought that I know all committed to recording media Onegin production and I took this ...
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A. S. Pushkin. "Eugene Onegin", Translation by Charles H. Johnston. (~500K, MS Word)...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I will be waiting for the February 24 with my tail trammeling…[/quote]Well, I went last Saturday to see the long-expected MET Broadcast. It was generally positive experience but it had own “apocalyptical” tones… “I do not ...
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I relay do not know what is in the mine of those idiots. Generally Westerns companies when they do multiple re-mastering of the same peace they try to make it better. With Russian is it looks like not there case
In 90s EMI released on CD the indispe...
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Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Gay cowboys and drag queens doing erotic dances find their way into Tchaikovsky's ``Eugene Onegin'' in Munich.
The Polish stage director, Krzysztof Warlikowski, turns this classic romance into a gay love triangle, and was roun...
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[quote user="mats"]Sorry Romy, the broadcast was early in March, and I missed it too.Tonight I am going to the live performance. I think FMT struggled a bit with the sound this first year.Did you hear any of the Lyric broadcasts?
I have been playing...
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It is sometimes disgusting to see operas played in American theaters. It is known and it is unfortunate that the American public consciousness brewed on the mix of puritanical hippocratic absurdity mixed with the condemnations of Jewdaic-Christian mo...
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Last week I hit I my local music store a DVD of Eugene Onegin that was recorded live last year at Salzburg Festival. It was expensive, $35 but I bought it. Hell I thought that I know all committed to recording media Onegin production and I took this ...
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Thank you Rony for your kind offer.Can you please email me atmats(shift2)mgunnars(dot)comat your convenience.All the Best,MatsPS More Russians for me tonight; Onegin at the Lyric Opera here in Chicago. http://www.lyricopera.com/prod...
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Since the last week marked the begging of the new The Metropolitan Opera season here is the schedule of the MET's FM Broadcasts:
http://operainfo.org/
You might find your station here:
http://www.operainfo.org/stationfinder/Today, Rigoletto was so...
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Thanks to our friend Ann we get to sit about 8 feet behind the conductor in the second row. The oboe, and the horns maybe even more, were amazingly haunting in the letter scene. It was of course sung in russian, and the translation was qu...
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I have to admit that I do not like the trip to Tanglewood – sitting for hours at the damn turnpike exit is not my definition of fun. The few times I was in Tanglewood I never was able to get the sits where I appreciate sound a strange place for to li...
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A film director Alexander Sokurov, the Andrei Tarkovsky’s pupil, will direct the Bolshoi's new production of "Boris Godunov. In April 27". I hope it will be proporly filmed and made available.
By Raymond StultsPublished: April 20, 2007
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Looking at the coming MET “Eugene Onegin” production on February 24 it would be very interesting to hear Renée Fleming as Tatiana. I always love when foreigners sings Russian repertoire, particularly if they are “really trying” and if they are somebo...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Anyhow, in august Levin lead BSO and Tanglewood Chorus with Onegin. [/quote]
This morning on my way to my client, in subway, I was reading Metro newspaper and they said that James Levine will not be to the end of th...
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I was watching the YouTube recording from Braunschweigkonzert 2009 with Anna Netrebko und Dmitri Hvorostovsky perform the stage version of Onegin.
I am not a big fun of Netrebko but this Braunschweigkonzert recording is very interesting form… audio...
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Sunday evening operas - 8 pm each week: LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO followed by opera performances from Los Angeles.June 3: Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffman; Matthew Polenzani, Anna Christy, Erin Wall, Alyson Cambridge, James Morris, Emily Fons; Emmanuel V...
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[quote user="mats"]More Russians for me tonight; Onegin at the Lyric Opera here in Chicago. ... </A>[/quote]Matt,
I love this opera and you local production might be interesting. I see that WFMT is syndicated to my local WHRB-FM but I did...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] And of course there was the Onegin of the Onegins: the performance in 1955 by Boris Khaikin with Bolshoi Orchestra & Chorus in studio of Moscow Radio Center. [/quote] Ah, I was spinning today the Khaikin’s Onegin’55. Y...
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I was listening today the Bolshoy 1948 production on LYS twice. What the beauty. As the tribute to this performance I am posting articles about the singers who did the “Boris Godunov” with Golovanov in 1948. The Articles are courtesy to writing staff...
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OK,
the Onegin’55 broadcast went through and was recorded. I asked Clark to figure out what they would be using as sources. He was not able to but he made me “happy” informing me that “the broadcast -- due to a temporary glitch -- will be compresse...
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I was listening the Opera it last night and then returned back to the Prince Gremin aria – there was a true fascination HOW the Italian bass Ferruccio Furlanetto he did the celebrated Gremin’s story.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hF9MZ3nacrk
Princ...
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The BSO’s session was opened today, welcome back James Levine.
The concert was ridicules in a way. It stated early. The fist past was Glinka’s Ruslan and Ludmila Overture. The Overture was a nightmare. The dull and boring orchestra was juts re...
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