Boris Godunov
Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, Mariinsky Orchestra, Members of the Kirov Orchestra St. Petersburg, Grigory Karassev (Bass), Evgeny Nikitin (Bass), Vasily Gerello (Baritone), Konstantin Pluzhnikov (Tenor), Nikolai Putilin (Bass-baritone), Nikolai Okhotnikov (Bass), Viktor Lucjuk (Tenor), Lyubov Sokolova (Mezzo-soprano), Nikolai Gassiev (Tenor), Fyodor Kuznetsov (Bass), Zlata Bulycheva (Mezzo-soprano), Olga Trifonova (Soprano), Eugenia Gorochovskaya (Mezzo-soprano), Yuri Laptev (Bass), Evgeny Akimov (Tenor), Vladimir Vaneev (Bass), Vladimir Galouzine (Tenor), Olga Borodina (Mezzo-soprano), Andrei Karabanov (Bass-baritone), Yuri Schikalov (Tenor)
Act I (Version 1872)
- 04:521. Just one more final tale
- 02:162. Lord, our Heavenly father – That same dream again
- 06:173. You have gone on writing
- 01:424. Holy father, for a long time
- 03:015. It is the bell for matins
- 05:406. I caught a grey drake
- 01:567. It all happened in the town of Kazan
- 04:218. Why don't you join in the singing?
- 03:419. There he goes – What sort of people are you?
- 03:4010. I can read
Act II (Version 1872)
- 02:151. Where are you, my dear husband?
- 01:412. Ah! That's enough now
- 01:283. So the gnat was chopping some firewood
- 02:004. Ah, nurse, nanny
- 03:215. Ah! What? Has a wild beast
- 01:496. I have achieved supreme power
- 02:557. How heavily weights the right hand of the fearful judge
- 01:528. Ah, shoo!
- 01:539. Our little parrot was sitting
- 01:3510. My son, my own dear child!
- 03:5111. Ah, the most illustrious orator
- 03:2512. Take measures immediatly
- 05:3313. At the cathedral in Uglich
Act III (Version 1872)
- 02:481. On the azure Vistula
- 02:002. Enough!
- 04:053. Ruzya, I do not need you today –How tediously
- 04:284. Ah! It's you, my father!
- 02:135. Captivate the Pretender with your beauty!
- 02:036. Your eyes have started to sparkle with a hellish flame
- 02:217. At midnight, in the garden, near the fountain
- 04:258. Tsarevich!
- 01:259. A humble, sinful pilgrim
- 03:4610. Tsarevich, conceal yourself!
- 01:2511. That crafty Jesuit
- 01:0212. The wife of that toothless debauchee
- 01:1013. It is she! Marina!
- 02:3214. But it is not for amorous conversations
- 02:4415. You alone, Marina I worship
- 00:5816. Leaders from all corners of Russia
- 04:0617. O, Tsarevich, I beg you, do nor curse me
Act IV (Version 1872)
- 03:011. Boyars of noble rank
- 02:042. What? Let us vote, boyars
- 03:443. It's a pity that Prince Shuisky isn't here
- 02:554. Get away, get away!
- 02:555. A humble monk
- 02:256. Once, in a deep sleep
- 04:117. Leave us! All of you, go!
- 05:348. O Lord! Look down
- 04:259. Over here! Sit him down on the stump!
- 02:1510. Trrr, trrr, tin hat! – The moon is on its travels
- 01:2211. The sun and the moon have faded
- 02:3912. Hurrah! Daring boldness has broken free
- 02:2013. Domine, salvum fac Regem
- 01:3114. Glory to you, tsarevitch!
- 01:2615. We, Dimitri Ivanovich
- 02:1516. Flow, flow bitter tears!
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