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Boris Godunov

BBC Radio 3
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IAN JUDGE'S new production for Opera
North of Mussorgsky's opera in seven scenes. Text by the composer. after the drama by PUSHKIN. Sung in DAVID LLOYD-JONES 'S English translation live from the Grand Theatre, Leeds.
CHORUS OF OPERA NORTH chorusmaster
ROY LAUGHLIN
ENGLISH NORTHERN
PHILHARMONIA led by DAVID GREED conducted by DAVID LLOYD -JONES Scenes 1 to 5
8.55 David Lloyd-Jones , John Tomlinson and Ian Judge talk about Boris.
9.15 Scenes 6 and 7 followed by Nicholas Payne of Opera North talking to Simon Milner.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lloyd-Jones
Unknown:
Roy Laughlin
Conducted By:
David Lloyd
Unknown:
David Lloyd-Jones
Unknown:
John Tomlinson
Unknown:
Ian Judge
Unknown:
Nicholas Payne
Unknown:
Simon Milner.
Nikitich, a police officer:
Mark Beesley (bass)
Schchelklov:
Matthew Best (bass)
Mityukha, a peasant:
Keith Latham (baritone)
Prince Vasily Shuisky:
Kim Begley (tenor)
Boris Godunov:
John Tomlinson (bass)
Pimen:
Sean Rea (bass)
Grigory:
Edmund Barham (tenor)
Hostess:
Maureen Morelle (mezzo)
Misail:
Trefor Glenn (ten)
Varlaam:
Andrew Shore (baritone)
Xenia:
Juliet Booth (sop)
Feodor:
Verona James (mezzo)
Xenia's nurse:
Gladwyn Taylor (sop)
Boyar in attendance:
Brian Cookson (tenor)
Simpleton:
Mark Curtis (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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