Opera “Boris Godunov”, MM 52Download sheet music
Mussorgsky wrote the libretto after Pushkin. He finished the first version in 1869 and the major revision in 1872. The vocal score and premiere followed in 1874. Rimsky-Korsakov’s editions and...Read more
Mussorgsky wrote the libretto after Pushkin. He finished the first version in 1869 and the major revision in 1872. The vocal score and premiere followed in 1874. Rimsky-Korsakov’s editions and Shostakovich’s orchestration are later versions. The text and sequence of scenes vary by edition.
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Alexander Melik-Pashaev
(conductor)
,
Irina Arkhipova
(mezzo-soprano),
Ivan Petrov
(bass),
Marck Reshetin
(bass),
Vladimir Ivanovsky
(tenor),
Ivan Petrov
(conductor), Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra (Moscow)
Boris Godunov - Ivan Petrov, Shuisky - Georgy Shulpin, Pimen - Mark Reshetin, Grigory Otrepiev - Vladimir Ivanovsky, Marina Mnishek - Irina Arkhipova, Varlaam - Alexei Geleva. Recorded in 1962Read moreCollapseBoris Godunov - Ivan Petrov, Shuisky - Georgy Shulpin, Pimen - Mark Reshetin, Grigory Otrepiev - Vladimir Ivanovsky, Marina Mnishek - Irina Arkhipova, Varlaam - Alexei Geleva. Recorded in 1962
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