Boris Godunov

UK première of Shostakovich orchestration.

John Tomlinson’s first Boris sung in Russian.

Musorgsky

Concert performance sung in Russian
May 21, 1998 Brighton Festival
The Dome, Brighton

NSO Chorus
Brighton Festival Chorus
The Symphony Orchestra of Flanders
Children of Steyning Grammar School
conductor David Angus

Boris John Tomlinson
Rangoni Gerald Finley
Marina Louise Winter
Pimen Gwynne Howell
Shuisky/ Missail Alan Oke
Grigory Adrian Thompson
Varlaam-Mitiukh Andrew Slater
Simpleton Andrew Mackenzie-Wicks
Nurse Frances McCafferty
Police officer/ Chernikovsky Glenville Hargreaves
Xenia Linda Kitchen
Hostess Alison Duguid
Fyodr Clarissa Meek
Boyar/ Schelkalov/ Krushchov Stephen Rooke

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