Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov (Complete) - 1869 Version (BBC Proms 2016)

A performance from the 2016 BBC Proms at London's Royal Albert Hall of Modest Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov in its original 1869 version. This production was given earlier in 2016 at London's Royal Opera House and is presented with the same cast of musicians.

Boris Godunov.....Bryn Terfel
Prince Shuisky.....John Graham-Hall
Andrei Shchelkalov.....Kostas Smoriginas
Grigory Otrepiev.....David Butt Philip
Pimen.....Ain Anger
Varlaam.....John Tomlinson
Missail.....Harry Nicoll
Xenia.....Vlada Borovko
Yurodivy (Holy Fool).....Andrew Tortise
Xenia's Nurse.....Sarah Pring
Hostess of the Inn.....Rebecca de Pont Davies
Mityukha.....Adrian Clarke
Frontier Guard.....James Platt
Nikitich.....Jeremy White
Fyodor.....Ben Knight
Boyar.....Nicholas Sales

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Conducted by Sir Antonio Pappano