Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov, opera in 7 scenes
Rafael Kubelik (conductor) · Boris Christoff (bass) · Josephine Veasey (mezzo soprano) · John Lanigan (tenor) · Joseph Rouleau (bass) · Regina Resnik (mezzo soprano) · Otakar Kraus (baritone) · Forbes Robinson (bass) · Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (orchestra) · Joan Carlyle · Noreen Berry · Geraint Evans · Josef Gostic · David Kelly · David Tree · Edith Coates · Duncan Robertson · David Allan · Rhoderick Davies · Ronald Lewis · Royal Opera House Chorus, Covent Garden
Movements
- Boris Godunov : Prologue: Now then! Have you turned to idols? (Police Officer, Chorus, Mitukh)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Prologue: Russian people all! (Shchelkakov)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Prologue: Glory to Thee, Lord on earth! (Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Prologue: Long live Tsar Boris Fyodorovich! (Shuisky, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Prologue: My soul is sad (Boris, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: Just one final story (Pimen, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: Grigory's Dream: The very same dream! (Grigory, Pimen, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : You wrote and took no rest (Grigory, Pimen)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: When was he murdered? (Grigory, Pimen)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: I caught a lovely duck (Hostess, Missail, Varlaaam)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: Woman! Peace be to your house! (Varlaam, Hostess, Missail, Grigory)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: Thus it was at the town of Kazan (Varlaam)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: However, friend (Varlaam, Grigory, Hostess, Missail)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: Well, fathers, how are we doing (Guard, Varlaam, Hostess)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act I: I can read. (Grigory, Guard, Varlaam, Missail)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act II: Where are you, my betrothed (Xenia, Feodor, Nurse)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act II: What's the matter? (Boris, Nurse, Xenia, Feodor)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act II: I have attained supreme power (Boris)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act II: Your Highness! (Boyar, Boris, Shuisky)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act II: Ah, most eloquent traitor! (Boris, Shuisky)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act II: Ouf! I suffocate! (Boris)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: By the blue waters of the Vistula (Chorus, Marina)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: Enough! The lovely maiden is grateful (Marina)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: Ah! it's you, my father! (Marina, Rangoni)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: At midnight, in the garden, (Dimitri, Rangoni)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: I do not believe in your (Marina, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: The crafty Jesuit has caught me (Dmitri)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: Dimitri! Tsarevich! Dimitri! (Marina, Dimitri)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: I adore you, Marina (Dimitri, Marina)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act III: O Tsarevich, I beg you (Marina, Dimitri, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: What, is mass finished already? (Chorus, Mityukha)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: Trrr, trrr! Iron cap, iron cap! (Chorus, Simpleton)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: Ah-ah-ah! Boris (Simpleton, Boris, Shiusky)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: Exalted boyars! (Shchelkalov, Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: It's a pity Shuisky is not here. (Chorus, Shuisky, Boris)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: I have summoned you, Boyars (Boris, Shuisky)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: A meek old monk (Pimen, Boris)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: Oh! I suffocate! Give me kight! (Boris)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: The bell! The passing-bell! (Boris, Chorus, Feodor)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: Bring him over here! (Chorus)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
- Boris Godunov : Act IV: We, Dimitri Ivanovich, by the grace (Dimitri, Kruschov, Chorus, Simpleton)Preview unavailablePlays this movement
Performers
- Rafael KubelikConductor
- Boris ChristoffBass
- Josephine VeaseyMezzo Soprano
- John LaniganTenor
- Joseph RouleauBass
- Regina ResnikMezzo Soprano
- Otakar KrausBaritone
- Forbes RobinsonBass
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent GardenOrchestra
- Joan Carlyle
- Noreen Berry
- Geraint Evans
- Josef Gostic
- David Kelly
- David Tree
- Edith Coates
- Duncan Robertson
- David Allan
- Rhoderick Davies
- Ronald Lewis
- Royal Opera House Chorus, Covent Garden
Credits
- Label
- MYTO Historical
- Recording year
- 2015