Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin" (The Met: Live in HD 2025/26 Season)
Soprano Asmik Grigorian and baritone Igor Golovatenko star in this acclaimed production of Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin,' directed by Deborah Warner. This Met: Live in HD presentation will be screened across various Hong Kong cinemas between September and October 2026, offering a deeply moving interpretation of this operatic masterpiece.
- When
6 Sept 2026, 27 Sept 2026, 18 Oct 2026, 24 Oct 2026 00:00
- Location
MOViE MOViE Pacific Place and other cinemas
Hong Kong Island Admiralty Central and Western
Pacific Place, Admiralty, Hong Kong (and other venues)
Program Introduction
The Metropolitan Opera's "The Met: Live in HD" series presents Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's operatic masterpiece, Eugene Onegin. Directed by Tony Award winner Deborah Warner, this production brings new life to the 19th-century literary classic through nuanced dramatic staging and musical interpretation. The production has been hailed by The Telegraph as a "precise interpretation of Tchaikovsky's lyricism and romanticism," combining deep emotional resonance with stunning visual presentation.
Highlights
- Stellar Cast: Following her acclaimed debut in Madama Butterfly in 2024, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met to portray the young, love-struck Tatiana, delivering a powerful performance of her character's painful transformation.
- Emotional Depth: Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his role as the sophisticated yet emotionally stunted Onegin, perfectly capturing the complex psychological struggle of the character as he awakens to love, only to realize he is too late.
- World-Class HD Experience: Experience the magic of the Met from Hong Kong. The Live in HD broadcast captures every subtle facial expression and masterful vocal nuance with high-definition clarity and surround sound.
Cast
- Director: Deborah Warner
- Soprano: Asmik Grigorian as Tatiana
- Baritone: Igor Golovatenko as Onegin
Ticketing
Screenings will take place from September to October 2026 at venues including MOViE MOViE Pacific Place, Premiere Elements, K11 Art House, and Emperor Cinemas (Entertainment Building). For more information and tickets, please visit the official website: https://www.themetinhongkong.info.
