Opera in 5 acts, orchestrated by Dmitry Shostakovich; libretto by the composer. Parallel titles on container: Chovanščina = Chowanschtschina = La Khovantchina. Alexandrina Miltcheva (Marfa) ; Zdravko Gadjev (Prince Andrey Khovansky) ; Nicolai Ghiaurov (Prince Ivan Khovansky) ; Nicola Ghiuselev (Dosifey) ; Kaludi Kaludov (Pirnce Vasily Golitsin) ; Stoyan Popov (Shaklovity) ; Maria Petrova Popova (Susanna) ; Angel Petkov (Public scribe) ; Maria Dimchevska (Emma) ; Dimiter Stanchev (Pastor, First Strelets) ; Stoil Georgiev (Varsonofiev, Second Strelets) ; Roumen Doikov (Kouzka) ; Assen Selimski (Streshniev) ; Mincho Popov, Boris Bogdanov, Petko Marinov, Werther Vrachovski, Emil Ugrinov, Stoyan Balabanov, Nedelcho Pavlov, Kosta Dinkov, Boyan Katstarski (Streltsy) ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Sofia National Opera ; Emil Tchakarov, conductor. Recorded Jan. 1986 in Bulgaria Concert Hall, Sofia. Compact discs. Disc 3 partially analog recording. Booklet includes program notes and synopsis by Detlef Gojowy and Dorothea Redepenning in German, with English, French and Italian translations, and text in Russian (transliterated), English, French and German ([331] pages : ports.). Also issued as cassettes: S3T 45381.
Series:
The Russian opera = Die russiche Oper = L'opéra russe
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