Boris Godunov
03/12/11 12:00PM
Photo: Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera
A scene from MussorgskyÕs ÒBoris GodunovÓ with RenŽ Pape as the title role.
Photo taken during the rehearsal at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City on October 6, 2010.
Mussorgsky's masterpiece Boris Godunov is performed live from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
Playlist
12:07pm
Boris Godunov: Prologue; Act I; Act II
| Composer | Modest Mussorgsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Pavel Smelkov |
| Soloists | René Pape, bass ; Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo-soprano ; Aleksandrs Antonenko, tenor ; Oleg Balashov, tenor ; Evgeny Nikitin, bass-baritone ; Mikhail Petrenko, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | Met Broadcast |
| Release Year | 2011 |
2:12pm
Boris Godunov: Act III
| Composer | Modest Mussorgsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Pavel Smelkov |
| Soloists | René Pape, bass ; Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo-soprano ; Aleksandrs Antonenko, tenor ; Oleg Balashov, tenor ; Evgeny Nikitin, bass-baritone ; Mikhail Petrenko, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | Met Broadcast |
| Release Year | 2011 |
3:20pm
Boris Godunov: Act IV
| Composer | Modest Mussorgsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | Pavel Smelkov |
| Soloists | René Pape, bass ; Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo-soprano ; Aleksandrs Antonenko, tenor ; Oleg Balashov, tenor ; Evgeny Nikitin, bass-baritone ; Mikhail Petrenko, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | Met Broadcast |
| Release Year | 2011 |
4:24pm
In questa tomba oscura
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Mark Reizen, bass ; Abram Makarov, piano |
| CD/Album | Mark Reizen - The Great Performers |
| Record co./Cat # | Aquarius 306 |
| Release Year | 2008 |
4:28pm
Der Wanderer, D. 493
| Composer | Franz Schubert |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Mark Reizen, bass ; Naum Walter, piano |
| CD/Album | Mark Reizen - The Great Performers |
| Record co./Cat # | Aquarius 306 |
| Release Year | 2008 |
4:34pm
Cradle Song
| Composer | Bernard Fleiss |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Mark Reizen, bass ; Abram Makarov, piano |
| CD/Album | Mark Reizen - The Great Performers |
| Record co./Cat # | Aquarius 306 |
| Release Year | 2008 |
4:40pm
Khovanshchina (excerpt)
| Composer | Modest Mussorgsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Kirov Chorus and Orchestra, St. Petersburg |
| Conductor | Valéry Gergiev |
| Soloists | Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano ; Nikolai Okhotnikov, bass ; Vladimir Galusin, tenor |
| CD/Album | Moussorgsky - Khovanshchina |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 432147 |
| Release Year | 1992 |
4:57pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |