Boris Godunov
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Boris Godunov
TDK, c2006
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Opera in seven scenes (original 1869 version)
Sung in Russian; with English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Catalan subtitles
Libretto by the composer; based on Alexander Pushkin's historical tragedy of the same name and Nikolai Karamzin's "History of the Russian state"
Cast: Matti Salminen (Boris Godunov), Eric Halfvarson (Pimen), Anatoly Kotcherga (Varlaam), Pär Lindskog (The pretender, by name Grigory), Philip Langridge (Prince Vassily Ivanovich Shuisky) ; other soloists ; Orquestra simfònica i Cor del Gran Teatre del Liceu ; Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana ; Cor Vivaldi, IPSI, Petits Cantors de Catalunya ; Sebastian Weigle, conductor
Credits: Directed for stage by Willy Decker ; directed for TV and video by Xavi Bové
Recorded live at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, October 2004
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