In one of the highlights of the first season of Live in HD transmissions, baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky gave an elegant, utterly heartbreaking performance as the title character of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. In tonight’s free Nightly Met Opera Stream, re-live his unforgettable portrayal. The 2007 broadcast is available tonight, February 24, starting at 7:30PM ET until tomorrow, February 25, at 6:30PM ET Access the stream on metopera.org and on all Met Opera on Demand apps. Enhance your viewing

10K views · 338 reactions | Today we celebrate the creation of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin! The 1777 opera directly inspired by Pushkin's eponymous novel highlights the drama of frustrated, deeply human characters subject to the whims of fate. You'll be mesmerized by the ardor of Tatyana (Sally Matthews - Soprano) in "Puskai pogilabnu ya, no pryezhde" in this production at the Théâtre de la Monnaie. https://bit.ly/3VGrQVs | medici.tv | Facebook

[ON THIS DAY] 🎶💔 Tchaikovsky created on this day in 1878 the opera Eugene Onegin, a unique and tragic love story! Watch the staged version by Dmitri Tcherniakov. 🎶💔 http://bit.ly/Onegin_Tchaikovsky | medici.tv