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Boris Godunov (in English)

Libretto: Modest Mussorgsky
Paul Daniel, English Northern Philharmonia, Chorus of Opera North, Choir of Leeds Parish Church, Stuart Kale (Tenor), John Tomlinson (Bass), Clive Bayley (Bass), Joan Rodgers (Soprano), Susan Parry (Mezzo Soprano), Yvonne Howard (Mezzo Soprano), Mark Curtis (Tenor), Matthew Best (Bass), Brian Cookson (Tenor), Edward Thornton (Baritone), Stephen Dawson (Baritone)
1997 - 1997, Leeds, Leeds Town Hall
12 Tracks, 1:14:43

  • Prologue

    • 1. "Long life to our Tsar Boris Feodorovich!" (Shuisky, Chorus)
      04:06
    • 2. "My soul is sad" (Boris, Chorus)
      04:04

  • Act I

    • "By the walls of Kazan the mighty fortress" (Varlaam)
      02:39

  • Act II

    • 1. "Ah, my dear betrothed" (Xenia, Fedor, Nurse, Boris)
      07:26
    • 2. "I stand supreme in power" (Boris)
      05:14
    • 3. "What is it?" (Boris, Boyar, Shuisky, Fedor)
      11:53
    • 4. "Ugh! Give me air!" (Boris)
      03:34

  • Act IV

    • 1. "What? Has the service finished?" (Chorus, Mitiukha, Simpleton)
      06:13
    • 2. "Merciful, gracious Tsar" (Chorus, Simpleton, Boris, Shuiski)
      05:12
    • 3. "Sad, Shuisky is not with us" (Chorus, Shuiski, Boris, Shchelkalov)
      06:40
    • 4. "A humble hermit" (Pimen, Boris)
      07:09
    • 5. "Farewell, my son" (Boris, Chorus, Fedor)
      10:33