Seattle Opera: Eugene Onegin - Books & Recordings for Teens
The Seattle Opera will be presenting Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin in January 2020. Seattle Public Library created this resource list for middle and high-schoolers inspired to learn more about this opera and its composer, to explore the source material and other writings of luminaries of Russian romantic literature, and to discover Russia-infused YA novels featuring romance, court intrigue and fantasy. Enjoy!
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Eugene Onegin
Metropolitan Opera production starring Renee Fleming and Dmitri Hvorostovsky.
Format: DVD
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Eugene Onegin
Sir Georg Solti conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Format: Music CD
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Eugen Onegin
Recorded at Lucaskirche, Dresden June 1987.
Format: Music CD
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Eugene Onegin
The source material for all the romance, drama and heartbreak of the opera. (Different translations available as eBooks.)
Format: Book
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Novels, Tales, Journeys
Stories by one of the most acclaimed Russian writers of the Romantic era.
Format: Book
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Tchaikovsky
A tortured genius, a sensitive soul, and a great composer -- Tchaikovsky's life is explored in full.
Format: Book
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Experiencing Tchaikovsky
The dramatic impact of Tchaikovsky's music is the focus of this listener's companion.
Format: Book
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Shadow and Bone
Orphaned soldier Alina enters a lavish world of royalty and intrigue as she trains with the Grisha, her country’s magical military elite—and falls under the spell of their notorious leader, the Darkling. (Also available as an eBook.)
Format: Book
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The Gathering Storm
In St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1888, royal debutante Katerina Alexandrovna, Duchess of Oldenburg, tries to hide a dark secret--that she has the ability to raise the dead--but when she uses her special skill to protect a member of the Imperial Family, she finds herself caught in a web of intrigue. (eBook)
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Egg & Spoon
An impoverished Russian country girl Elena Rudina and the aristocratic Ekatrina meet and set in motion an escapade that includes mistaken identity, a monk locked in a tower, a prince traveling incognito, and the witch Baba Yaga. By the author of Wicked. (Also available as an eBook.)
Format: Book
Availability: All copies in use
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