('A Life for the Tsar')
Opera by Glinka
French version by M. Souvchinsky
Produced by Mark H. Lubbock
London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Andrew Cooper )
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Trained by John Clements )
Conducted by Nicolai Malko
Cast, in order of singing:
The action takes place in February, 1613
The opera was first produced in St. Petersburg, November 27, 1836
Act 1
A street in Domnino
Act 2
BrilliantPollsh gathering in a ballroom