Onegin (Cranko)

Onegin
Roberta Marquez and Thiago Soares in Onegin
ChoreographerJohn Cranko
MusicPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky arrangements by Kurt-Heinz Stolze
Based onEugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin
Premiere13 April 1965[1]
Staatstheater Stuttgart
Original ballet companyStuttgart Ballet
Setting19th-century Russia

Onegin is a ballet created by John Cranko for the Stuttgart Ballet that premiered on 13 April 1965 at Staatstheater Stuttgart. The ballet was based on Alexander Pushkin's 1825–1832 novel Eugene Onegin, to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and arrangements by Kurt-Heinz Stolze. The ballet has since been in the repertoires of The Australian Ballet, National Ballet of Canada, American Ballet Theatre and The Royal Ballet.[2][1][3]

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