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Boris Godounov, un tsar implacable et pitoyable

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“Cette solennité reste toujours âpre, sans apparat ni pompe, ni componction aucune.”
Reviewed at Bolshoi Theatre: Historic Stage, Moscow on 26 May 2016
Mussorgsky, Boris Godunov
Bolshoi Opera
Vladimir Andropov, Conductor
Igor Ushakov, Director
Alyona Pikalova, Set Designer
Elena Zaytseva, Costume Designer
Vladimir Matorin, Boris Godunov
Elena Manistina, Marina
Oleg Videman, Grigory
Alexander Naumenko, Pimen
Maxim Paster, Prince Shuisky
Anastasia Barun, Xenia
Yulia Mazurova, Feodor
Yevgenia Segenyuk, Xenia's nurse
Stanislav Mostovoy, Simpleton
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