Alexander Lazarev, Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre - Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov (2006/1987)
NTSC 4:3 (720x480) | Русский (Dolby AC3, 2 ch) | 7.68 Gb (DVD9) | 170 min
Classical | NVC Arts | Sub.: English, Deutsch, Espanol, Francais, Italiano, Portugues, Japanese
NTSC 4:3 (720x480) | Русский (Dolby AC3, 2 ch) | 7.68 Gb (DVD9) | 170 min
Classical | NVC Arts | Sub.: English, Deutsch, Espanol, Francais, Italiano, Portugues, Japanese
Boris Godunov is the quintessential Russian opera and brings to the stage one of the most curious episodes in the history of 16th-century Russia. After Mussorgsky's death in 1881, the work was revised by Rimsky-Korsakov whose version is sung in this performance.
Cast:
Boris Godunov - Evgeny Nesterenko
Xenia - Nelya Lebedeva
Fyodor - Tatiana Yerastova
Xenia's nurse - Raisa Kotova
Prince Shuisky - Vladimir Kudryashov
Andrei Tchelkalov - Yuri Mazurok
Pimen - Alexander Vedernikov
Grigory - Vladislav Piavko
Marina Mnishek - Tamara Sinyavskaya
Varlaam - Arthur Eizen
Misail - Alexander Arkhipov
Tavern Hostess - Larissa Nikitina
The Idiot - Alexander Fedin
Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Conductor - Alexander Lazarev