| Modest Mussorgsky (1936-1881) - Boris Godounov (1991) |
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| 69:43 | |||||
| 01 | Prologue: Scene 1: "Well, what's got into you?" | 02:18 | |||
| 02 | Prologue: Scene 1: "Who are you abandoning us to, father?" | 04:40 | |||
| 03 | Prologue: Scene 1: "Orthodox people! The boyar is implacable" | 06:30 | |||
| 04 | Prologue: Scene 1: "Did you hear what the godly people said?" | 03:16 | |||
| 05 | Prologue: Scene 2: "Long live Tsar Boris Fiodorovich!" | 04:06 | |||
| 06 | Prologue: Scene 2: "My soul is sad" | 03:48 | |||
| 07 | Act I: Scene 1: "One last narration" | 05:19 | |||
| 08 | Act I: Scene 1: "Strong and just Lord" | 01:59 | |||
| 09 | Act I: Scene 1: "You have been writing all the time..." | 08:08 | |||
| 10 | Act I: Scene 1: "Oh, I remember!" | 06:13 | |||
| 11 | Act I: Scene 1: "They are ringing for matins" | 01:58 | |||
| 12 | Act I: Scene 2: "I've caught a smokey-blue drake" | 03:17 | |||
| 13 | Act I: Scene 2: "Christian folk, honest, goodly folk" | 02:36 | |||
| 14 | Act I: Scene 2: "O, in the town, in the town of Kazan" | 02:26 | |||
| 15 | Act I: Scene 2: "Why should I keep my own counsel?" | 04:51 | |||
| 16 | Act I: Scene 2: "Who are you?" | 05:55 | |||
| 17 | Act I: Scene 2: "What are you doing! Accursed rogues!" | 02:23 | |||
| 68:59 | |||||
| 01 | Act II: "Where are you, my bethrothed?" | 03:26 | |||
| 02 | Act II: "Oh, that will do, my dear Tsarevna!" | 02:49 | |||
| 03 | Act II: "Oh, nurse, dear nursre, what a story to tell!" | 02:18 | |||
| 04 | Act II: "What's happening?" | 03:44 | |||
| 05 | Act II: "How splendid my son... I have attained supreme power" | 05:17 | |||
| 06 | Act II: "Hey, shoo, shoo!" | 01:50 | |||
| 07 | Act II: "It is all our parrot's fault" | 01:44 | |||
| 08 | Act II: "My son, my very own child!" | 06:37 | |||
| 09 | Act II: "No, I cannot... I cannot, my child!" | 03:04 | |||
| 10 | Act II: "Why do you not believe me?" | 03:16 | |||
| 11 | Act II: "Enough! Oh, I can hardly breathe!" | 03:19 | |||
| 12 | Act III: Scene 1: "On the azure Vistula under a shady willow" | 03:10 | |||
| 13 | Act III: Scene 1: "Enough! The beautiful lady is grateful..." | 01:52 | |||
| 14 | Act III: Scene 1: "I do not need you today, Rusya... Marina is bored." | 03:20 | |||
| 15 | Act III: Scene 1: "Will the brilliant young lady of unearthly beauty" | 08:39 | |||
| 16 | Act III: Scene 2: "At midnight... in the garden... by the fountain" | 09:05 | |||
| 17 | Act III: Scene 2: "Think again, Tsarevich, you will bring about your own undoing" | 05:29 | |||
| 73:56 | |||||
| 01 | Act III: Scene 2: "It is her! Marina!" | 11:13 | |||
| 02 | Act IV: Scene 1: "Well, is the mass over?" | 04:40 | |||
| 03 | Act IV: Scene 1: "Trrr, trrr, trrr, trrr!" | 03:05 | |||
| 04 | Act IV: Scene 1: "Ah! Ah! They've offended God's Fool!" | 05:33 | |||
| 05 | Act IV: Scene 2: "Most honorable boyars!" | 03:17 | |||
| 06 | Act IV: Scene 2: "Well? Let us pass sentence, boyars" | 02:52 | |||
| 07 | Act IV: Scene 2: "Oh, what are you saying, boyars! God forbid!" | 03:39 | |||
| 08 | Act IV: Scene 2: "Keep away! Away!" | 03:40 | |||
| 09 | Act IV: Scene 2: "Gracious Sovereign!" | 05:28 | |||
| 10 | Act IV: Scene 2: "I can't breathe! I can't breathe!... Farewell, my son, I am dying" | 06:51 | |||
| 11 | Act IV: Scene 2: "Weep, weep, people" | 04:15 | |||
| 12 | Act IV: Scene 3: "Down here!" | 04:43 | |||
| 13 | Act IV: Scene 3: "Trrr...Iron cap, iron cap" | 02:21 | |||
| 14 | Act IV: Scene 3: "The sun and the moon have gone dim" | 01:10 | |||
| 15 | Act IV: Scene 3: "Come away!" | 02:51 | |||
| 16 | Act IV: Scene 3: "Domine, Domine, salvum fac" | 01:34 | |||
| 17 | Act IV: Scene 3: "What brings them here?" | 06:44 | |||
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| Notes |
| Boris Godounov: Ruggero Raimondi
Grigory: Yvacheslav Polozov Dimitri: Yvacheslav Polozov Pimen: Paul Plishka Marina Mnichek: Galina Vishnevskaya Rangoni: Kikita Strorojev Varlaam: Romuald Tesarowicz Missail: Misha Raitzin Chouisky: Kenneth Riegel Fiodor: Methew Adam Fish Xenia: Catherine Dubosc La Nourrice: Mira Zakai Chtchelkalov: Lajos Miller Simpleton: Nicolai Gedda Police officer: Malcolm Smith Mitioukha: Richard Cowan Police officer (The Inn): Stefan Szkafarowsky Boyar-in-attendance: Thomas Booth Lavitski: Jaques Trigeau Tchernikovski: Michel Pastor Chevy Chase Elementary School Chorus, directed by Joan Gregoryk The Oratorio Society of Washington, directed by Robert Shafer The Choral Arts Society of Washingon, directed by Norman Scribner Notes, illustrations, text and translation Essay: Andre Lischke |