"Actor: Elena Prokina"

• Eugene Onegin - Glyndebourne Festival Opera | DVD | (21/11/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  Graham Vick s acclaimed production of Eugene Onegin for Glyndebourne Festival Opera was premiered and recorded in the first season of Glyndebourne s new opera house in 1994. Pushkin s tale of doomed love tragedy and rejection is set against an acutely observed backdrop of Russian society with spectacular choruses and dances yet in a staging of breathtaking simplicity. The star of this production is undoubtedly Russian soprano Elena Prokina an enthralling singing actress whose shy

• Weber - Euryanthe (Korsten, Prokina, Fogasova, Chung) | DVD | (06/12/2004) from £19.33   |  Saving you £0.66 (3.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

  After his success with Freischtz Weber wanted to write a grand romantic opera and in the end the subject of Euryanthe was chosen a tale inspired by a legend going back to the thirteen century. Euryanthe is music of inspiration and originality such as is rarely found in the history of German opera in the first half of the nineteenth century. The Italianisms that are occasionally glimpsed in Freischtz are eliminated almost completely. Euryanthe is set to music in its entirety with