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Event Details
Musorgsky’s Boris Godunov. New Production. The Royal Opera House starring Bryn Terfel as Boris Godunov.
New Production. Monday,14 March.7.30pm – 5,April 2016.
The Tsar of Russia Boris Godunov took over the throne murdering the 9 y.o. Tsarevich Dmitry. The young monk Grigory, realizing he was born the same day as the murdered Dmitry, announced himself as the risen Tsarevich in a bid to seize the throne.
Boris Godunov trailer (The Royal Opera)
Conductor: Antonio Pappano
Bryn Terfel in the title role (Boris Godunov)
Bryn Terfel as Boris Godunov and members of the Royal Opera Chorus in rehearsal for Boris Godunov, The Royal Opera © 2016 ROH. Photograph by Catherine Ashmore
Nicholas Sales as Boyar and Bryn Terfel as Boris Godunov in rehearsal for Boris Godunov, The Royal Opera © 2016 ROH. Photograph by Catherine Ashmore
Director: Richard Jones.
Music: Modest Musorgsky
Libretto: Modest Musorgsky
Set designer: Miriam Buether
Costume designer:Nicky Gillibrand
Lighting designer: Mimi Jordan Sherin
Movement director: Ben Wright
Cast:
Conductor-Antonio Pappano
Boris Godunov-Bryn Terfel
Prince Shuisky-John Graham-Hall
Andrey Shchelkalov-Kostas Smoriginas
Grigory Otrepiev-David Butt Philip
Pimen-Ain Anger
Varlaam-John Tomlinson
Missail-Harry Nicoll
Yurodivy (Holy Fool)-Andrew Tortise
Xenia-Vlada Borovko
Xenia’s Nurse-Sarah Pring
Hostess of the inn-Rebecca de Pont Davies
Mityukha-Adrian Clarke
Frontier Guard-James Platt
Nikitich-Jeremy White
Fyodor-Ben Knight
Boyar-Nicholas Sales
Chorus-Royal Opera Chorus
Concert master-Peter Manning
Orchestra-Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Tickets: £48 – £240. Buy tickets: https://www.roh.org.uk/events/28944/tickets
Duration with no interval or break : 2 hours 10 minutes
Posted by Nadia Kovarskaya