Eugene Onegin / Sergey Prokofiev ; [text by Alexander Pushkin in Sir Charles Johnston's English translation].

Author/creator Prokofiev, Sergey composer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationColchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [1994]
Copyright Date℗1994
Description2 audio discs (2 hr., 5 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837, librettist.
Other author/creatorJohnston, Charles, 1912-1986, translator.
Other author/creatorWest, Timothy, performer.
Other author/creatorWest, Samuel, 1966- performer.
Other author/creatorCusack, Niamh, performer.
Other author/creatorMafham, Dominic, performer.
Other author/creatorMcCarthy, Helena, performer.
Other author/creatorHardiman, Terrence, performer.
Other author/creatorDownes, Edward, conductor.
Other author/creatorNew Company (Musical group), performer.
Other author/creatorSinfonia 21, performer.
Uniform titleEvgeniĭ Onegin. English
Contents Disc 1 (74:00). Lensky at Larin's grave (6:13) -- Onegin and Lensky at Lensky's country house (9:10) -- At the sisters' home (3:41) -- Having taken a short cut, they're on their way home as fast as possible (3:50) -- Tatyana in the park (1:54) -- Tatyana and Nurse (3:35) -- Tatyana's letter (10:14) -- Onegin receives Tatyana's letter (4:33) -- Onegin scolds Tatyana in Larin's garden (6:05) -- Lensky and Onegin together in Lensky's house (2:41) -- Tatyana's dream (7:36) -- Larin's ball (14:28).
Contents Disc 2 (50:02). Larin's ball (continued) (3:22) -- Duel (3:22) -- Tatyana visits Onegin's house (5:19) -- They say goodbye to peaceful valleys (7:56) -- Waltz (13:24) -- Onegin's letter to Tatyana (7:50) -- 'The days flew past' (8:49).
General noteMelodrama in 16 scenes.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes by Edward Downes and biographical notes on the performers, in English with German and French translations, and text (47 pages : portraits)--inserted in container.
Performer Timothy West, Samuel West, Niamh Cusack, Dominic Mafham, Helena McCarthy, Terrence Hardiman, speakers ; New Company, chorus ; Sinfonia 21 ; Sir Edward Downes, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded March 22-23 and July 25, 1994, in St. Jude's Church, Central Square, London.
Genre/formChamber music.
UPC 095115931820
Publisher numberCHAN 9318 Chandos
Publisher numberCHAN 9319 Chandos