Album UK 1971 on Decca label
Classical and Soundtrack (Opera, Romantic)
Box info: Contains a 12"-booklet with liner notes in English and libretto in English with russian transliteration. made in England (on a small sticker) Spine: Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov Decca Stereo SET 514-7 ——— Booklet info: Libretto: © 1971, The Decca Record Company Limited, London Printed in England by Moore & Matthes Ltd. Decca Recorded Sound ——— Centerlabels info: ℗ 1971 Made in England Label design: purple, small band ffss
Modest Mussorgsky , *1839 RU composed by, libretto by, album by | |
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov , *1844 RU arranged by, edited by, album by | |
Nicolai Ghiaurov voc, 1929-2004 BG vocals, boris feodorovich godunov, tsar of russia, album by | |
Wiener Philharmoniker , DE orchestra, album by | |
Herbert von Karajan hps, 1908-1989 AT conductor, album by | |
Galina Vishnevskaya voc, RU vocals, marina mnishek, daughter of the voevoda of sandomir, album by | |
Ludovic Spiess voc, 1938-2006 RO vocals, grigori otryepev, a young monk and his assistant and cell-mate, later the false dimitri, the pretender, album by | |
Aleksei Maslennikov voc, ts, *1929 RU , the simpleton, an itinerant holy man, album by | |
Martti Talvela voc, 1935-1989 FI vocals, pimen, a chronicler-monk, album by | |
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov , *1859 RU arranged by, edited by | |
Die Wiener Sängerknaben , chorus, moscow townsfolk, vagabonds and peasants, pilgrims, monks, boyars, sandomir maidens, polish lords and ladies | |
The Sofia Radio Chorus chorus, moscow townsfolk, vagabonds and peasants, pilgrims, monks, boyars, sandomir maidens, polish lords and ladies | |
Wiener Staatsopernchor , chorus, moscow townsfolk, vagabonds and peasants, pilgrims, monks, boyars, sandomir maidens, polish lords and ladies | |
Peggie Cochrane , liner notes, , english translation by | |
Александр Пушкин , 1799-1837 RU , libretto based on the drama with the same name by | |
Никола́й Миха́йлович Карамзи́н , libretto based on » history of the russian empire « by | |
Biserka Cvejić , *1923 vocals, (children of the tsar) their nurse | |
Paul Karolidis vocals, chernikovsky (jesuits) | |
Siegfried Rudolf Frese voc, DE vocals, lavitsky | |
Milen Paunov voc, vocals, missail | |
Leo Heppe voc, 1922-1988 AT vocals, mityukha, a peasant | |
Gregor Radev , a district warden | |
Zoltan Kélémen voc, 1925-1979 CH vocals, rangoni, a jesuit prelate | |
Sabin Markov , 1935-1993 BG vocals, shchelkalov, secretary of the duma | |
Zvonimir Prelčec , 1924-2009 , the boyar krushchov (jesuits) | |
Margarita Lilova voc, 1935-2012 AT vocals, the hostess of the inn | |
Olivera Miljakovic , *1934 vocals, the tsarevich feodor | |
Najejda Dobrianowa vocals, the tsarevna xenia (children of the tsar) | |
Anton Diakov voc, *1934 BG vocals, varlaam |
Norbert Balatsch chorus master |
Ray Minshull liner notes |
Tom Eastwood liner notes |
Courtesy British Museum photography, photo |
Courtesy Of The Salzburg opera photography, photo |
Ellinger, Salzburg photography, photo |
Fayer, Wien photography, photo |
Lauterwasser photography, photo |
Novosti photography, photo |
Novosti Press Agency, London photography, photo |
Modest Mussorgsky |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Boris Godunov | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
2 | Prologue | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
3 | Scene 1 - In The Courtyard Of The Novodievichy Monastery | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
4 | Scene 2 - The Coronation Of Boris | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
5 | Act I | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
6 | Scene 1 - In Pimen's Cell | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
7 | Scene 2 - Interior Of An Inn Near The Lithuanian Border | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
8 | Scene 2 - Interior Of An Inn Near The Lithuanian Border (Cont.) | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
9 | Act II | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
10 | The Tsar's Apartments In The Moscow Kremlin | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
11 | The Tsar's Apartments In The Moscow Kremlin (Cont.) | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
12 | Act III | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
13 | Scene 1 - Marina Mnishek's Boudoir In The Castle At Sandomir | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
14 | Scene 2 - In The Grounds Of Sandomir Castle | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
15 | Act IV | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
16 | Scene 1 - In The Square Before The Church Of Basil The Blessed In Moscow | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
17 | Scene 2 - The Council Chamber Of The Angular Palace In The Moscow Kremlin | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
18 | Scene 2 - The Council Chamber Of The Angular Palace In The Moscow Kremlin (Cont.) | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela | |||
19 | Scene 3 - A Clearing In The Forest Near Kromy | Modest Mussorgsky - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Nicolai Ghiaurov - Wiener Philharmoniker - Herbert von Karajan – Galina Vishnevskaya · Ludovic Spiess · Aleksei Maslennikov · Martti Talvela |
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