[Met Performance] CID:55130



Boris Godunov
Metropolitan Opera House, Fri, November 28, 1913


In Italian



Boris Godunov (5)
Modest Mussorgsky | Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov
Adamo Didur

Prince Shuisky
Angelo Badà

Pimen
Léon Rothier

Grigory
Paul Althouse

Marina
Margarete Ober

Varlaam
Andrés De Segurola

Simpleton
Albert Reiss

Nikitich
Giulio Rossi

Shchelkalov/Lavitsky
Vincenzo Reschiglian

Innkeeper
Jeanne Maubourg

Missail
Pietro Audisio

Xenia
Lenora Sparkes

Feodor
Sophie Braslau

Nurse
Maria Duchène

Chernikovsky
Carl Schlegel

Boyar in Attendance
Leopoldo Mariani

Undesignated role
Lambert Murphy

Undesignated role
Bernard Bégué


Conductor
Arturo Toscanini


Director
Jules Speck

Set Designer
Alexander Golovine

Set Designer
Alexander Benois

Costume Designer
Ivan Bilibine





Orchestration by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Translation by M.Delines, E. Palermi, G. Pardo,.
Synopsis of Scenes
Act I, Scene 1: The wall of Novodievitchi Convent, in the Great Environs of Moscow
Act I, Scene 2: A cell in the Convent of Miracles
Act I, Scene 3: The square between the two Cathedrals of the Assumption and of the Archangels
Act II, Scene 1: An inn on the frontier of Lithuania
Act II, Scene 2: Apartments of the Czar in the Kremlin at Moscow
Act II, Scene 3: Garden of the Castle of Michek
Act III, Scene 1: The forest of Kromy
Act III, Scene 2: Hall of the Duma in the Kremlin
Boris Godunov received seven performances this season.
Benois designed only the Polish Scene. After her debut, Sophie Braslau on occasion billed herself as Sophie Barton.

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