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Details

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.

Cast/Performers

Mikhail Kazakov (Boris Godunov), Vladimir Matorin (Boris Godunov)

Creatives/Company

Author: Mussorsky
Producer: Victor Hochhauser
Company: Bolshoi Opera
Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov

Boris Godunov

Boris Godunov (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T0340462811. Details of all Boris Godunov archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1878

Archive Listings

27 Jul 06
  to
29 Jul 06
Royal Opera House
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.
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