Poster of Khovanshchina

Khovanshchina

Plot: This performance, recorded live at the Bolshoi Opera in 1979, stars the great Russian bass Evgeny Nesterenko as Dosifei, the Old Believer at religious and psychological war with the new order, led by Prince Ivan Khovansky. The manipulative Khovansky is powerfully portrayed here by Alexander Vedernikov, another of the world’s greatest basses, little known outside of the Soviet Union
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1979
46 years ago
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Portrait of Evgeny NesterenkoEvgeny Nesterenko
Evgeny Nesterenko was
>> in Khovanshchina
as 'Dosifei'.
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Portrait of Irina ArkhipovaIrina Arkhipova
Irina Arkhipova was
3 in Khovanshchina
as 'Marfa'.
Thu, Apr 29 1982
Portrait of Evgeny RaikovEvgeny Raikov
Evgeny Raikov was
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as 'Prince Galitsyn'.
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Portrait of Vladislav RomanovskyVladislav Romanovsky
Vladislav Romanovsky was
>> in Khovanshchina
as 'Shaklovity'.
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Portrait of Aleksandr VedernikovAleksandr Vedernikov
Aleksandr Vedernikov was
>> in Khovanshchina
as 'Khovansky'.
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Portrait of Yuri SimonovYuri Simonov
Yuri Simonov was
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as 'Conductor'.
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Crew

Portrait of Elena MacheretElena Macheret
Elena Macheret was
>> in Khovanshchina
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Modeste MoussorgskyModeste Moussorgsky
Modeste Moussorgsky would have been no older than
42 in Khovanshchina
as 'Original Music Composer, Writer'
Thu, Mar 21 1839 –
Mon, Mar 28 1881