Boris Godunov

Tracklist

• CD 1: Prologue & Act One
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: Introduction

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  1:51
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: "Well then, what's wrong with you?" (Police officer)

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  0:28
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: "Who are you abandoning us to?" (Chorus, Mityukha, Police officer)

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  3:18
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: "Who are you abandoning us to?" (Chorus, Police officer)

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  1:26
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: "True believers! The boyar is implacable" (Shchelkalov)

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  2:42
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: "Glory to Thee, Creator on high" (Chorus)

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  3:35
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 1: "Did you hear what the holy pilgrims said?" (Chorus, Mityukha, Police officer)

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  3:14
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 2: Introduction

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  1:57
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 2: "Long live Tsar Boris Fyodorovich!" (Shuisky, Chorus)

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  2:15
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 2: "My soul is sad" (Boris)

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  2:19
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  Boris Godunov: Prologue, Scene 2: "Glory!" (Chorus)

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  1:41
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: Introduction

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  0:32
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "Just one final story" (Pimen)

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  3:41
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "O Lord, strong and righteous" (Chorus, Grigory, Pimen)

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  5:39
• 15
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "Do not complain, brother" (Pimen)

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  4:14
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "For a long time, honoured father" (Grigory, Pimen)

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  0:46
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "I arrived at night" (Pimen)

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  2:51
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "How old was the murdered Tsarevich?" (Grigory, Pimen)

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  2:17
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 1: "They are ringing for matins" (Pimen, Chorus, Grigory)

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  3:08
• 20
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: Introduction

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  0:59
• 21
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "I caught a grey drake" (Hostess)

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  1:24
• 22
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "Give me some fun" (Hostess, Missail, Varlaam)

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  1:42
• 23
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "Why are you so pensive, comrade?" (Varlaam, Grigory, Hostess, Missail)

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  1:29
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "Here's what happened at the town of Kazan" (Missail)

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  2:15
• 25
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "Why don't you sing along?" (Varlaam, Grigory, Missail, Hostess, Police officer)

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  4:40
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  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "We are humble elders, honest monks" (Varlaam, Missail, Police officer, Grigory, Hostess)

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  2:21
• 27
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "What are you staring at me like that for" (Varlaam, Police officer, Hostess, Grigory)

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  3:09
• 28
  Boris Godunov: Act I, Scene 2: "And his age... and his age..." (Varlaam, Missail, Police officer)

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  1:43
• CD 2: Act Two & Act Three
• 1
  Boris Godunov: Act II: "Where are you, my betrothed" (Xenia, Fyodor)

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  2:15
• 2
  Boris Godunov: Act II: "Oh, that's enough, princess, my dear!" (Nurse, Xenia)

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  1:54
• 3
  Boris Godunov: Act II: "A gnat was chopping wood" (Nurse, Fyodor)

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  2:27
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  Boris Godunov: Act II: "My little tale is about this and that" (Fyodor, Nurse)

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  1:31
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  Boris Godunov: Act II: "What's the matter? Has a wild beast surprised a sitting hen?" (Boris, Nurse, Xenia, Fyodor)

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  3:36
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  Boris Godunov: Act II: "I have achieved absolute power" (Boris)

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  4:55
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  Boris Godunov: Act II: "Hey, pss!" (Nannies, Boris, Boyar-in-attendance, Fyodor)

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  1:41
• 8
  Boris Godunov: Act II: "Our little parrot was with the nannies" (Fyodor, Boris, Shuisky)

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  3:40
• 9
  Boris Godunov: Act II: "Ah, it's you, glorious orator" (Boris, Shuisky, Fyodor)

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  7:08
• 10
  Boris Godunov: Act II: "In Uglich, in the cathedral, in front of all the people" (Shuisky, Boris)

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  2:04
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  Boris Godunov: Act II: "Phew! I feel terrible! Let me catch my breath" (Boris)

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  2:51
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 1: "By the sky-blue waters of the Vistula, under a shady willow" (Chorus, Marina)

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  2:50
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 1: "Enough! The beautiful lady is grateful" (Marina)

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  2:21
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 1: "Marina is bored. Oh, how bored!" (Marina)

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  3:43
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 1: "Ah! Oh, it's you, my father" (Marina, Rangoni)

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  4:32
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 1: "With tender, ardent words of love" (Rangoni, Marina)

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  1:38
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 1: "What? You impudent liar!" (Marina, Rangoni)

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  2:10
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "At midnight, in the garden, by the fountain" (Pretender)

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  3:05
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "Tsarevich!" (Rangoni, Pretender)

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  4:08
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "Can a humble and sinful man, praying for his dear ones" (Rangoni, Pretender)

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  1:20
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "Tsarevich, hide!" (Rangoni, Pretender)

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  0:19
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: Polonaise - "I do not believe in your passion, sir" (Marina, Chorus)

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  3:17
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "That crafty Jesuit, he has got me firmly in the grip" (Pretender, Marina)

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  2:37
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "How long and agonizing" (Pretender, Marina)

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  6:48
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "Oh, Tsarevich, I beg you" (Marina, Pretender)

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  3:01
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  Boris Godunov: Act III, Scene 2: "Oh, my turtledoves!" (Rangoni, Marina, Pretender)

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  0:45
• CD 3: Act Four
• 1
  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1869 Version): Introduction

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  1:21
• 2
  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1869 Version): "What, is mass finished already?" (Chorus, Mityukha)

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  3:06
• 3
  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1869 Version): "Trrr, trrr - Iron cap" (Chorus, Simpleton)

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  3:39
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1869 Version): "Ah-ah-ah! Boris" (Simpleton, Boris, Shuisky)

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  1:52
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): Introduction

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  1:04
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "Exalted boyars!" (Shchelkalov)

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  2:15
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "Well, then? Let's go and vote, boyars" (Boyars)

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  2:32
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "What a shame that prince Shuisky isn't here" (Boyars, Shuisky)

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  3:18
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "He was whispering: keep away, keep away" (Shuisky, Boris, Boyars)

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  2:02
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "Here, by the front entrance" (Shuisky, Boris)

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  1:26
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "A humble monk" (Pimen, Boris)

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  1:17
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "Once, in the evening" (Pimen)

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  4:37
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "The Tsarevich - quickly!" (Boris)

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  0:54
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "Farewell, my son!" (Boris)

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  5:39
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 1 (1874 Version): "A bell! A Funeral knell!" (Boris, Monks, Fyodor, Boyars)

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  4:13
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: Introduction

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  0:25
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "Bring him over here!" (Tramps)

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  1:39
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "It's not a falcon flying in the heavens" (Tramps)

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  2:26
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "The sun and moon have grown dark" (Varlaam, Missail, Chorus)

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  1:24
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "Hey ho!" (Chorus, Varlaam, Missail)

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  2:49
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "Domine, Domine, salvum fac" (Lavitsky, Chernikovsky, Chorus, Varlaam, Missail)

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  2:47
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: March - "Glory to you, Tsarevich" (Missail, Varlaam, Chorus)

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  1:34
• 23
  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "We, Dimitri Ivanovich" (Pretender, Khrushchov, Chorus, Lavitsky, Chernikovsky)

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  1:24
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  Boris Godunov: Act IV, Scene 2: "Flow, flow, bitter tears" (Simpleton)

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  2:14

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Release credits

• Berliner Philharmoniker
  performing orchestra
• Claudio Abbado
  conductor

Issues

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  (Combined release view)
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  B
  Boris Godunov

  3x CD
  4 May 1994
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  B
  Boris Godunov

  3x CD
  7 September 2009