Eugene Onegin (Yevgeny Onyegin)
Classification added November 24, 2015Premiered March 29, 1879
Moscow. Imperial College of Music (Maly Theatre)
Composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Language:
Russian
Librettist:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Modest Tchaikovsky and Konstantin Shilovsky
Description:
Opera in III Acts
Notes:
Text after Pushkin
Time Period:
Late 18th Century
Place:
A country estate, St. Petersburg
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Tatiana | Soprano | L |
| Eugene Onegin | Baritone | L |
| Lenski | Tenor | L |
| Olga | Mezzo-Soprano | F |
| Prince Gremin | Bass | F |
| Madame Larina | Mezzo-Soprano | S |
| Filipievna | Mezzo-Soprano | S |
| Monsieur Triquet | Tenor | S |
| Zaretski | Bass | B |
| A Captain | Bass | B |
| Guillot | Mime | |
| Peasant - Tenor Solo (Act I, sc. 2) | Tenor | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 36
Divisi: SATB