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Great Performances S53E24 — Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin

Great Performances•Season 53•Episode 24

Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin

Aug 21, 2026

Soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in Tchaikovsky’s opera adaptation of Pushkin’s novel. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. Tony Award winner Deborah Warner directs.

Directed byDeborah Warner

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Episode Summary

"Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin" is episode 24 of Great Performances season 53. Directed by Deborah Warner, it aired on August 21, 2026.

Next: E25 · Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2026 Best of Season 53