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, 1994
First 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

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Dates

Thurs 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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