Boris Godunov

Modest Petrovitch Mousorgsky

 

   
  
  
Libretto by the composer based on the historic tragedy by Alexander Sergeivich Pushkin and the History of the Russian State by Nikolay Mikahilovich Karamzin First Performance: Marinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, January 27, 1874 First performance at the Israeli Opera: October 23, 1994First Performance of this production at the Israeli Opera: December 4, 2006

Conductor          Vladimir Ponkin
Director Dmitri Bertman

Set and Costume Designers

Igor Nezhny Tatiana Tulubieva 

Lighting Designer Damir Ismagilov
Choreographer Edwald Smirnov

Soloists          

    

Boris Godunov Alexey Tikhomirov
Alexander Kiselev
Andrey Serov
Feodor Ilia Ilin
Prince Vassily Ivanovich Shuisky Vadim Zaplechny
Anatoly Ponomarev
Andrey Schelkalov Petro Morozov
Pimen Dmitri Skorikov
Michael Nikanorov
Grigory Vassily Efimov
Dmitri Ponomarev
Maria Mniszek Ksenia Viaznikova
Larissa Kostyuk
Hostess of the Inn Svetlana Rossiyskaya
Maria Maskhulia
Missail Vladimir Bolotin
Rangoni Andrey Vylegzhanin
Sergei Toptygin
Varlaam Dmitri Ovchinokov
Mitiukha Artem Chulkov
Women Natalia Arkhipova
Olga Zhilina
Elizaveta Serysheva

The Helikon Opera Theatre Choir

The Helikon Opera Theatre Orchestra

Surtitles: Israel Ouval
Sung in Russian
Surtitles in English and Hebrew

The tyrant Tsar, Boris Godonov, is the center of this powerful drama depicting one of the darkest moments in Russian history. 

Synopsis

DatesThurs 5.12 (20:00), Wed 6.12 (20:00), Thurs 7.12 (20:00), Fri 8.12 (13:00)Sat 9.12 (20:00)Twoards opening: Sat 9.12 (11:00)Before the show back satge tours: Thues 5.12 (19:00), Thurs 7.12 (19:00)

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