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' SADKO'

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Opera in seven scenes
Text by Rimsky-Korsakov and Byelsky
Music by Rimsky-.Korsakov
(sung in Russian) on gramophone records
Characters in order of singing:
and The Bolshoi Theatre Chorus and Orchestra
CONDUCTED BY NIKOLAI GOLOVANOV
The action takes place in semi-mythicalf semi-historical times
Act 1
Scene 1: The hall of the merchants' guild at Novgorod
Scene 2: The banks of Lake Ilmen

Contributors

Conducted By:
Nikolai Golovanov
Elders of Novgorod: Luka Zinovich (bass):
Stepan Nikolai
Elders of Novgorod: Foma Nazarich (tenor):
Tikhon Chernyakov
Nezhata, a young gusla-player of Kiev(contralto):
Elena Antonova
Sadko, gusla-playcr and singer of Novgorod(tenor):
Georgi Nelepp
Duda (bass):
Sergei Koltipm
Sopiel (tenor):
Alexander Peregudov
Princess Volkhova, daughter of the Kinof the Sea (soprano).g:
Elisabeta Shumskaya
The King of the Sea (bass):
Sergei Krasovsky
Liubava, Sadko'i wife (mezzo-soprano):
Vera Davidova
Soothsayers::
Feodor Godovkin
Soothsayers::
Ivan Dolgy
Soothsayers::
Ivan Khatsov
Soothsayers::
Uri Filin
A Norse merchant (bass):
Mark Reizen
A Hindu merchant (tenor):
Ivan Koziovsky
A Venetian merchant (baritone):
Pavel Lisitsian
Apparition (baritone):
Ilya Bogdanov
Source: Radio Times

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