Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Also: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	19th June 2019
To	3rd July 2019
Royal Opera House (V377)
Current/Future Listings
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Production Changes

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Date of change: 22 Mar 19 - T01947286988

Boris Godunov

Work:: Boris Godunov (S1878)

Based on Pushkin's The Comedy of the Distress of the Muscovite State, of Tsar Boris and of Grishka Otrepiev - there are several version developed by Mussorsky over a number of years. Set in Russia and Poland between 1598 and 1605. Boris is 'persuaded' to accept the crown after murdering the true heir. A young monk pretends to be the murdered heir in order to avenge the death and there is a swell amongst the people in his favour. In the end Boris dies.

Author

Mussorsky

Production:: (T01947286988)

Sung in Russian with English surtitles.

Producer	Royal Opera House
Producer	Deutsche Oper Berlin
Conductor	Marc Albrecht
Director	Richard Jones
Design	Miriam Buether
Costume	Nicky Gillibrand
Lighting	Mimi Jordan Sherin
Director	Ben Wright (movement director)
Performer	Bryn Terfel

Listing:: L01300175393

Production details

Sung in Russian with English surtitles.

Reviews

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