| Composer: |
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky |
| Librettist: |
Konstantin Stepanovich Shilovsky |
| Librettist: |
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky |
| Work definition: |
Lyric scenes in three acts |
| Title notes: |
Also known as 'Yevgeny Onegin' |
| After: |
After the novel in verse 'Yevgeny Onegin' (1833) by Alexander Pushkin |
| Language: |
Russian |
| Notes: |
This work was first performed by students of the Moscow Conservatory at the Malїy Theatre, Moscow on 17 March 1879. The first performance date refers to the work's professional premiere.
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| World premiere: |
11 January 1881, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow |
| ROH premiere: |
29 June 1906, Grand Opera Syndicate Limited |
| ROH company premiere: |
10 February 1971, The Royal Opera, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |