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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Herbert von Karajan
(conductor)
,
Galina Vishnevskaya
(soprano),
Nikolay Gyaurov
(bass),
Aleksey Maslennikov
(tenor),
Martti Talvela
(Bass),
Ludovic Spiess
(tenor),
Anton Diakov
(bass), Wiener Philharmoniker
Nicolai Ghiaurov, Alexei Maslennikov, Martti Talvela, Ludovic Spiess, Galina Vishnevskaya, Anton Diakov. 1970.Read moreCollapseNicolai Ghiaurov, Alexei Maslennikov, Martti Talvela, Ludovic Spiess, Galina Vishnevskaya, Anton Diakov. 1970.
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