2026 / AROP evening / Opera
12 Feb.

Eugene Onegin

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    Palais Garnier

    19h30

    Duration
    3h20

    Dress Cocktail attire

  • 1st part
    19h30
  • Intermission cocktail
    20h45
  • 2nd part
    21h10
  • Intermission cocktail
    21h50
  • 3rd part
    22h10
  • End of the performance
    22h45
  • Supper
    23h00

Eugene Onegin tells a love story that doesn’t work”. This is how Ralph Fiennes sums up the plot of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s opera, inspired by Pushkin’s work. A jaded young dandy, Onegin sets shy Tatiana on fire at first sight. Overcoming her reticence, she writes him a passionate love letter.

Eugène Onéguine

Eugène Onéguine - Ralph FIENNES

  • Music

    Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovski
    (1840‑1893)

  • Conductor
    Semyon Bychkov
  • Conductor
    Case Scaglione
  • Libretto

    Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovski

  • Libretto

    Constantin S. Chilovski

  • Director

    Ralph Fiennes

  • Set design

    Michael Levine

  • Costume design

    Annemarie Woods

  • Lighting design

    Alessandro Carletti

  • Choreography

    Sophie Laplane

  • Artistic collaboration

    Kim Brandstrup

  • Chorus master

    Ching-Lien Wu

Cast

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Boris
Pinkhasovich

Eugene Onegin

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Ruzan
Mantashyan

Tatiana

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Bogdan
Volkov

Lensky

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Marvic
Monreal

Olga

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Dmitry
Belosselskiy

Prince Gremin

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Susan
Graham

Madame Larina

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Elena
Zaremba

Filipyevna

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Peter Bronder

Monsieur Triquet

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Amin
Ahangaran

Zaretsky

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Mikhail
Silantev

Captain

The Paris Opera Orchestra and Chorus
A recording of Eugene Onegin will be made on 6 and 9 February 2026, coproduced by the Opéra national de Paris and La Belle télé, with the participation of France télévisions, with the support of the Orange Foundation, sponsor of the Paris Opera's audiovisual broadcasts. The opera will be broadcast live on France.tv on Monday 9 February 2026 on France.tv.

The opera will also be broadcast at a later date in cinemas and on Paris Opera Play, the Paris Opera's streaming website.

Eugene Onegin will be recorded by France Musique for broadcast on March 7, 2026, at 8 pm on the program “Samedi à l’Opéra” presented by Judith Chaine, then available for streaming on the France Musique website and the Radio France app.

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