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Boris Godunov

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Opera by Musorgsky in a prologue and four acts. Original version (1872). (Sung in Russian) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano) (contralto) (soprano) (mezzo-soprano) (bass) (tenor) (baritone) (bass) (bass) (tenor) (baritone) (tenor) (tenor) (tenor) (baritone) (baritone)
Vienna State Opera
Chorus and Orchestra conductor Claudio Abbado

Contributors

Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Fyodor:
Gabriele Sima
Xenia:
Joanna Borowska
Amme, the:
Old Nurse
Amme, the old nurse:
Anna Gonda
Marina Mnishek:
Mariana Lipovsek
Hostess of the inn:
Margarita Lilowa
Boris Godunov:
Robert Lloyd
Prince Shuisky:
Heinz Zednik
Andrei Tchelkalov:
Eduard Tumagian
Pimen:
Kurt Rydl (bass)
Dimitri:
Emil Ivanov (tenor)
Rangoni:
Monte Pederson
Varlaam:
Gunter Missenhardt
Missail:
Helmut Wildhaber
Captain:
Alfred Sramek
Idiot:
Ernst-Dieter Suttheimer
Nikitich:
Goran Simic (bass)
Boyar:
Peter Jelosits
Khrushchov:
Bojidar Nikolov
Lavitzky:
Istvan Gati
Tchernikovsky:
Alfred Sramek
Source: Radio Times

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