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Péter Eötvös in conversation about ‘Three Sisters’1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 November 2009

Rachel Beckles Willson
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Apologia

When Péter Eötvös was in Brussels in October 2000, conducting Janáćek's The Makropouhs Case at the Theatre de la Monnaie, I met him one morning to discuss his opera Three Sisters. The conversation, which took place in Hungarian and which I recorded, lasted for over 90 minutes.

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Research Article
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Tempo , Issue 220 , April 2002 , pp. 11 - 13
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2002

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1 Three Sisters, with a libretto after Chekhov by Clans H. Henneberg and Péter Eötvös, received its première at the Opéra de Lyon in March 1998, conducted by Kent Nagano and directed byUshio Amagatsu. It has now been recorded by Deutsche Gramophone and performed in five productions in seven opera houses, as well as in a concert performance at the 2001 Edinburgh International Festival.