Modest Mussorgsky
BORIS GODUNOV
cast:
Boris Godunov - Eugeny Nesterenko
Xenia - Galina Kalinina
Pimen - Valery Yaroslavtsev
Dimitry (pretender) - Vladislav Piavko
Marina Mnishek - Irina Arkhipova
Simpleton - Aleksei Maslennikov
prince Shuisky - Alexander Sokolov
The Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Conductor - Boris Khaikin.
Moscow - 1978.
after listening to Italian and French operas for the past 10 years, I finally just stumbled upon Boris Godunov and Prince Igor, what a good find!!
dalecampbl9 1 year ago 6
I like this scene maden by Bolshoi more, then "Musorgsky Boris Godunov Coronation Scene" done by Mariinskiy theater, as it close culturely to Moscow old style, the place where it heppened in history. Although, Mariinskiy version more close to european "cansumption"
oncelostmain 2 years ago