Opera `Boris Godunov` (1868-73), MM 52 (Mussorgsky)

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Opera `Boris Godunov` (1868-73), MM 52

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Edited by P. Lamm. Boris Godunov - Anatoly Kotcherga, Fedor - Liliana Nichiteanu, Ksenia - Valentina Valente, Mamka - Eugenia Gorokhovskaya, Shuisky - Philip Langridge, Shchelkalov - Albert Shagidullin, Pimen - Samuel Ramey, Grigory - Sergei Larin, Marina Mnishek - Marjana Lipovsek, Rangoni - Sergei Leiferkus, Varlaam – Gleb Nikolsky, Misail – Helmut Wildhaber, Tavern Mistress – Elena Zaremba, Holy Fool – Alexander Fedin. Berliner Philharmoniker. Claudio Abbado. Recorded 1993
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The 1869 edition. Boris Godunov - Nikolai Putilin, Xenia - Olga Trifonova, Shuisky - Konstantin Pluzhnikov, Pimen - Nikolai Okhotnikov, Grigory Otrepiev - Viktor Lutsyuk, Varlaam - Fyodor Kuznetsov. Record 1997-98
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Performers: Boris Godunov - A. Pirogov, Ksenia - E. Kruglikova, Fedor - B. Zlatogorova, Ksenia`s Mother - E. Verbitskaya, Shuisky - N. Khanaev, Shchelkalov - I. Bogdanov, Grigory Otrepiev, aka the Pretender - G .Nelepp, Pimen - M. Mikhailov, Fool - I. Kozlovsky, Marina Mnishek - M. Maksakova, Varlaam - V. Lubentsov, Misail - V. Yakushenko, Tavern owner - A. Turchina, Bailiff - S. Krasovsky and others. Choir and orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater. Conductor Nikolai Golovanov. Record
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1872 version. Boris Godunov - Vladimir Vaneyev, Shuisky - Konstantin Pluzhnikov, Pimen - Nikolai Okhotnikov, Grigory Otrepiev - Vladimir Galuzin, Marina Mnishek - Olga Borodina, Varlaam - Fyodor Kuznetsov. Record 1997-98
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2007. Starring: Boris Godunov - Mikhail Kazakov, Shuisky - Maxim Paster, Pimen - Nikolai Zimnenko, The Impostor - Roman Muravitsky, Marina Mnishek - Marianna Tarasova, The Fool - Vitaly Panfilov, Shchelkalov - Yuri Laptev, Rangoni - Peter Migunov.
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Nicolai Ghiaurov, Alexei Maslennikov, Martti Talvela, Ludovic Spiess, Galina Vishnevskaya, Anton Diakov. 1970.
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Boris Godunov - E.Nesterenko, Pimen - A.Babykin, Impostor under the name of Grigory - V.Atlantov, Marina Mnishek - E.Obraztsova, Rangoni - Y.Mazurok, Varlaam - A.Eisen, Mistress of the tavern - L.Nikitina, The Fool - A.Maslennikov. 1985 ã
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Boris 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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Boris Godunov - Alexander Vedernikov, Ksenia - Elena Shkolnikova, Shuisky - Andrei Sokolov, Pimen - Vladimir Matorin, Samozvanets - Vladislav Piavko, Marina Mnishek - Irina Arkhipova, Varlaam - Arthur Eisen. Edited in 1872. Record 1983.
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04.06.1928, Chorus and Orchestra of The Royal Opera, Covent Garden. Cond.: Vincenzo Belleza. Prologue, Act 2, Act 3, Act 4 (scenes 1 and 2). Chaliapin sings Russian, other performers - Italian.
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Godunov, Pimen, Varlaam - Boris Christov, Grigory - Nicolai Gedda, Xenia - Lyudmila Lebedeva, Mather - Lydia Romanova, Shelkalov - Kim Borg, Shuysky - Andre Bielecki, Ìarina - Eugenia Zareska. 1952, Paris.
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March 1948. Chorus and orc. Bolshoi Theater. Dir. Nikolai Golovanov. Mark Reisen (Godunov), Bronislava Zlatogorova (Fedor, his son), Elena Kruglikova (Ksenia), Evg.Verbitskaya (mamka), Nikander Khanaev (Shuisky), Ilya Bogdanov (Shchelkalov), Max.Mikhailov (Pimen), Georg.Knapp (The Impostor), Maria Maksakova (Marina Mnishek), you.Lubentsov (Varlaam), you.Yakushenko (Misail), Alexandra Turchina (shinkarka), Ivan Kozlovsky (the fool), Serg. Krasovsky (bailiff), Alexander Peregudov (Khrushchev), Iv
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Boris Godunov - Alexey Kiselev, Prince Shuisky - Dmitry Ponomarev, Pimen, the Bailiff - Dmitry Skorikov, The Fool, Grigory Otrepiev - Nikolay Dorozhkin, Marina Mnishek - Larisa Kostyukb Valaam - Dmitry Ovchinnikov.
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4 scenes from Boris Godunov (76 minutes): `The Square in the Kremlin` (Boris`s first appearance), `The Cell in the Chudov Monastery`, `The Royal Chambers in the Kremlin`, `In the Duma` (the finale of the opera). Stuttgart Radio Choir and Orchestra. Dir. Karl Leonhardt. Ludwig Weber (Boris Godunov), Trudy Schellkopf (Fedor), Helma Panke (Ksenia), Emma Mayr (Mamka), Fritz Krauss (Shuisky), Max Osswald (senior boyar), Georg Hann (Pimen), Rudolf Gerlach-Rusnak (Otrepyev).January 5, 1938. In German y
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May 1-10, 1963, Moscow. George London sings in Russian with the Bolshoi Theater team. Conductor A.Melik-Pashayev. See the list of performers in the comments.
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Boris - Martti Talvela, False Dmitry - Nikolai Gedda, Pimen - Leonard Mroz, Marina - Bozhena Kinash, Varlaam - Oge Haugland,
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Excerpts from the opera (52 min.). San Francisco Opera Chorus. San Francisco Orchestra. Dir. L.Stokovsky. Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (Boris
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In Russian. yaz. Record - May 6, 1972, Rome. Boris - Nicolai Ghiaurov, Grigory (False Dmitry) - Ludovic Spiess, Marina - Ruza Baldani, Pimen - Mark Reshetin, Varlaam - Alexander Vedernikov, Shuisky - Ljubomir Bodurov, Missail - Florindo Andreolli, Rangoni - Anton Diakov, Fyodor - Elena Zilio, Xenia - Rita Talarcio, Hostess - Erszé
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December 9, 1939 (live). New York, Metropolitan Opera. In Italian, yaz. Conductor Ettore Panizza. Ezio Pinza (Boris Godunov), Charles Cullman (The Impostor), Kerstin Torborg (Marina Mnishek), Nicola Moscona (Pimen), Norman Cordon (Varlaam), Leonard Warren (Rangoni), Alessio De Paolis (Shuisky), Giordano (Gordon) Paltrinieri (Misail), Ira Petina (Fedor), Marita Farrell (Ksenia), Anna Kaskas (mamka), Doris Do (shinkarka), Nicholas Massu (near boyar
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Broadcast from Covent Garden 10 June 1961. Members of the George Green Grammar School. Godunov - Boris Christoff, Grigory - Edgar Evans, Ìàrina - Margreta Elkins, Pimen - Joseph Rouleau, Varlaam - Michael Langdon, Shuisky - John Lanigan, Fyodor - Josephine Veasey, Xenia - Jeannette Sinclair, Simpleton - Robert Bowman, Hostess - Edith Coates, Missail - David Tree, Tchelkalov - David Ward, Krushchov - Thomas Fletcher, Nurse - Noreen Berry, Nikitich - Robert Savoie, Mityukha, Lavitsky-Ronald Lewis.
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December 14, 1960 (live). Leningrad, Kirov Theater. Dir. Serg. Yeltsin. Bor. Shtokolov (Boris Godunov), Valeria Lyubavina (Ksenia), Erra Krayushkina (Fedor), Lyudm. Sternum (mother), Vladimir Ulyanov (Shuisky), Const. Laptev (Shchelkalov), Mich. Chernozhukov (Pimen), Vsev. Puchkov (The Impostor), Rimma Barinova (Marina Mnishek), Ivan Alekseev (Rangoni), Lavrenty Yaroshenko (Varlaam), Savely Strezhnev (Misail), Nina Aksyuchits (shinkarka), Ivan Bugaev (the fool), Nikolai Volchkov (bailiff), Vlad
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Metropolitan Opera, February 13, 1943 (live). In Italian and Russian. Dir. George Sell. Alexander Kipnis (Boris Godunov), Norman Gordon (Varlaam), George Tsekhanovsky (Shchelkalov), Alessio De Paolis (Shuisky), Nicola Moscona (Pimen), Rene Maison (Impostor), Kerstin Torborg (Marina Mnishek), Leonard Warren (Rangoni), John Harris (the fool), John Gurney (Nikitich), Doris Do (shinkarka), John Dudley (Misail), Osaya Hawkins (bailiff), Marita Farrell (Xenia), Irra Petina (Feodor), Anna Kaskas (mamka
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In French.
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In English on 03 10 1956 (live). Metropolitan Opera. Dir. Dimitris Mitropoulos. George London (Godunov), Giorgio Tozzi (Pimen), Charles Cullman (Shuisky), Blanche Tebom (Marina), Giulio Gary (Gregory), Clifford Harvut (Rangoni), Lorenzo Alvari (Varlaam), Charles Anthony (the fool), Laurel Harley (Xenia), Mildred Miller (Fedor), Sandra Wofield (wet nurse), Martha Lipton (shinkarka), Thomas Hayward (Misail), Osaya Hawkins (bailiff), Gabor Carelli (Khrushchev
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June 25, 1965. IN ITALIAN, yaz. Buenos Aires, Teatro Colon. Dir. B.Bartoletti. Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (Boris Godunov), Carlo Cossutta (Grigory), Biserka Tsveyich (Marina), William Wilderman (Pimen), Giuseppe Taddei (Varlaam), Eugenio Valori (Shuisky), ? (Rangoni), Italo Pasini (Misail), Carmen Burelo (Fedor), Maria Altamura (Xenia), Adriana Cantelli (Shinkarka), Enzo Betti (the fool), Riccardo Catena (Shchelkalov), Enzo Esposito (Khrushchev), Luisa Bartoletti (Mamka), Jose Crea (Lavitsky), Mario V
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Record of 1949. Apparently the most complete performance, including a scene `Under the Croms` (in the final).
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Boris - Boris Hristov
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In Italian. 7. 12. 1946. Metropolitan Opera. Dir. Emil Cooper.
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Boris Godunov - Ruggero Raimondi
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Live - 14 October 1949 - Prague - Sung in Czech - Vaclav Bednar (Boris), Julie Charvatova (Feodor), Stepanka Stepanova (Nurse), Jaroslav Gleich (Shuisky), Karel Kalas (Pimen), Beno Blachut (Grigory). Jaroslava Prochazkova (Marina), Ladislav Mraz (Rangoni), Vladimir Jedenactik (Varlaam), Oldrich Kovar (Missail) - Prague Radio Childrens` Chorus - Prague Radio Chorus
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IN GERMAN yaz. October 1950. Hamburg. Chorus and simph. Orchestra of the North German Radio. Dir. V.Schuchter. Alexander VELICH (Boris Godunov), Georg Hann (Pimen), Rudolf Schock (Impostor), Marta Medl (Marina Mnishek), Anneliese Rotenberger (Fedor), Margot Guillaume (Xenia), Maria von Ilosvay (mamka), Peter Markworth (Shuisky), Josef Olah (Shchelkalov), Hans Herbert Fiedler (Rangoni), Gustav Neidlinger (Varlaam), Erwin Farsen (Misail), Margarethe Dietrich-Wulfing (schinkarka), Fritz Gellnitz
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1963 - Boris Christoff (Boris, Pimen, Varlaam), Dmitri Ouzounov (Grigory), Evelyn Lear (Marina), Ana Alexieva (Feodor), Mela Bougarwotitsch (Nurse), John Lanigan (Shuisky), Milen Paounov (Missail), Mira Kalin (Hostess), Kyril Dulguerov (Simpleton) - Sofia National Opera Chorus
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Boris - Nicolai Ghiaurov
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Live - 21 February 1976 - Wiener Staatsoper - Nicolai Ghiaurov (Boris), Vladimir Atlantov (Gregory), Kolos Kovats (Pimen), Brigitte Fassbaender (Marina), Waldemar Kmentt (Shuisky), Oskar Czerwenka (Varlaam), Horst Nitsche (Missail), Heinz Zednik (Fool) - Vienna State Opera Chorus - Please note poor sound and editing.
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7.12.2022, La Scala, Recording of the opening of the theater season, Boris Godunov Ildar Abdrazakov, Fë
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Live - 25 February 1988 - St. Jean-Baptiste Church, Montreal - Joseph Rouleau (Boris), Robert Robitaille (Grigori), Claude Corbeil (Pimen), Guy Belanger (Shuisky), Corina Circa (Marina), Jozsef Gregor (Varlaam), Michael Gray (Missail), Paul Trepanier (Fool) - Radio Canada Opera Chorus
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Live (Broadcast) - 10 December 1952 - Sung in Italian - Boris Christoff (Boris), Mirto Picchi (Gregory/Dimitri), Giuseppe Modesti (Pimen), Dmitri Lopatto (Varlaam), Mario Carlin (Missail), Fernanda Cadoni (Feodor), Amalia Pini (Nurse/Hostess), Rina Corsi (Marina), Angelo Mercuriali (Shuisky) - Coro di Roma della RAI
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Boris Godunow - Anatolij Kotscherga, Fjodor - Ruxandra Donose, Xenia - Viktoria Loukianetz, Xenias Amme - Anna Gonda, Schujski - Heinz Zednik, Schtschelkalow - Robert Holzer, Pimen - Goran Simic, Grigori- Sergej Larin, Marina Mnischek - Elena Zaremba, Rangoni - Gottfried Hornik, Warlaam - Walter Fink, Missail - Helmut Wildhaber, Schenkenwirtin - Margarita Lilowa, Hauptmann - Alfred Sramek // Wiener Staatsoper, 13.01.1994 ã.
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