Евгений Онегин (П.И. Чайковского), Действие 3ее Картина 2ая.
The Metropolitan Opera's production of Tchaikovsky's most popular opera.
You can find an English translation of the libretto at:
http://www.opera-guide.ch/libretto.php?id=373&uilang=en&lang=en
Performers: Renee Fleming (Tatiana), Elena Zaremba (Olga), Ramon Vargas (Lenski), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Onegin), Svetlana Volkova (Mme. Larina), Larisa Shevchenko (Filippyevna), Sergei Aleksashkin (Prince Gremin), Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (Monsieur Triquet), Richard Bernstein (Zaretsky), Keith Miller (Captain), and Linda Gelinas and Sam Meredith (Dancers).
Production: Robert Carsen
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Act 3, Scene 2: Reception room in Prince Gremin's house.
Tatiana is distressed the next day after she receives an impassioned letter from Onegin. He rushes in, falls at her feet, and begs for her love and her pity, but she maintains her control. Tatiana wonders why he is now attracted to her. Does he desire her only for her wealth and position? She recalls the days when they might have been happy, but that time has passed. is adamant that his passion is real and absolute.
Bravo Maestro Gergiev!
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