Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov) / Mussorgsky.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.

Contributor:

Karajan, Herbert von, conductor.

Ghiaurov, Nicolai, 1929-2004, performer.

Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012, performer.

Spiess, Ludovic, performer.

Maslennikov, Alekseĭ, performer.

Talvela, Martti, performer.

Wiener Sängerknaben, performer.

Sofia Radio Choir, performer.

Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, performer.

Wiener Philharmoniker, performer.

Class of 1939 Fund.

Standardized Title:

Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov)

Language:

Russian

Subjects (All):

Operas--19th century.

Operas.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs (211 min., 54 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

London : Decca Music Group Ltd., [2006]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Participant:

Nicolai Ghiaurov, bass ; Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano ; Ludovic Spiess, tenor ; Aleksei Maslennikov, tenor ; Martti Talvela, bass ; various soloists ; Wiener Sängerknaben ; Sofia Radio Chorus ; Wiener Staatsoper ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor.

Notes:

"Popular music drama in four acts with prologue. Libretto by Mussorgsky after Pushkin and Karamzin."--Container booklet.

Recorded at the Sofiensaal, Vienna, November 1970.

Program notes by Jim Samson and synopses in English, French, and German and libretto in Russian with English translation (129 p. : port.) laid in container.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1939 Fund.

OCLC:

81147676

Publisher Number:

475 7718 Decca

475 7719--475 7721 Decca