[Met Performance] CID:70150



Boris Godunov
Metropolitan Opera House, Mon, November 25, 1918


In Italian



Boris Godunov (40)
Modest Mussorgsky | Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov
Adamo Didur

Prince Shuisky
Angelo Badà

Pimen
Léon Rothier

Grigory
Paul Althouse

Marina
Louise Homer

Varlaam
Andrés De Segurola

Simpleton
Albert Reiss

Shchelkalov
Mario Laurenti

Innkeeper
Marie Mattfeld

Missail
Pietro Audisio

Officer
Giulio Rossi

Xenia
Mary Mellish

Feodor
Raymonde Delaunois

Nurse
Flora Perini

Lavitsky
Vincenzo Reschiglian

Chernikovsky
Carl Schlegel

Boyar in Attendance
Giordano Paltrinieri


Conductor
Gennaro Papi


Director
Richard Ordynski

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 five performances this season.
Benois designed only the Polish Scene.

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