THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL

FEB 2014

Conductor: Matt Aucoin
Set Designer: Grace Laubacher
Lighting Designer: Anshuman Bhatia
Choreographer: Adam Cates
Photos: Richard Termine

This was a chamber version of Onegin, for 9 singers and a twelve-piece orchestra. We cut the act 1 women’s chorus, much of the interstitial music, and combined the characters of Mme Larina and Filipyevna. Following Tchaikovsky’s lead, we became fascinated by Tatiana and the story through her eyes.