Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov

Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Boris), Maxim Paster (Shuisky), Mika Kares (Pimen), Sergei Skorokhodov (Grigory), Okka von der Damerau (The Innkeeper), Alexey Tikhomirov (Varlaam), Hanna Husáhr (Xenia), Johanna Rudström (Feodor) Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Kent Nagano

Bryn Terfel (Boris), Kostas Smoriginas (Andrey Shchelkalov), John Graham-Hall (Shuisky), Ain Anger (Pimen), David Butt Philip (Gregory), John Tomlinson (Varlaam), Rebecca de Pont Davies (Hostess) Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Antonio Pappano, Richard Jones

including Putilin, Vaneev & Borodina Kirov Opera & Orchestra, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Evgeni Nesterenko (Boris), Elena Obraztsova (Marina), Anatoli Babikin (Pimen), Vladimir Atlantov (Grigory/False Dmitri), Artur Eisen (Varlaam), Yuri Mazurok (Rangoni), Konstantin Lisovsky (Shuisky), Olga Teruchnova (Fyodor), Elena Shkolnikova (Xenia), Larissa Nikitina (Hostess), Alexei Maslennikov (Simpleton) Choir and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, Mark Ermler

Ruggero Raimondi (Boris Godunov), Paul Plishka (Pimen), Kenneth Riegel (Shuisky), Nicolai Gedda (Simpleton), Galina Vishneyevskaya (Marina), Catherine Dubosc (Xenia), Matthew Adam Fish (Feodor), Mira Zakai (Nurse), Vyacheslav Poloznov (Grigory), Misha Raitzin (Missail), Lajos Miller (Shchelkalov) The Chevy Chase Elementary School Chorus, The Oratorio Society of Washington, The Choral Arts Society of Washington, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

Boris Christoff (Boris Godunov), Josephine Veasey (Feodor), Joan Carlyle (Xenia), John Lanigan (Shuisky), Geraint Evans (Shchelkalov), Joseph Roleau (Pimen), Joseph Gostic (Grigory), Regina Resnik (Marina), David Kelly (Varlaam), Edith Coates (Hostess) Royal Opera House, Rafael Kubelik

The Cleveland Orchestra, Oliver Knussen

Boris Christoff (bass) Philharmonia Orchestra, Nicolai Malko, Issay Dobrowen

Alexander Welitsch (Boris), Anneliese Rothenberger (Feodor), Margot Guilleaume (Xenia), Maria von Ilosvay (Nurse), Peter Markwort (Shuisky), Georg Hann (Pimen), Rudolf Schock (Grigory/Dimtri), Martha Mödl (Marina Minishek) & Gustav Neidlinger (Varlaam) NDR Hamburg, Wilhelm Schüchter

Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (bass) San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Stokowski Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski

Ezio Pinza (Boris), Charles Kullman (Dmitri), Kerstin Thorborg (Marina), Nicola Moscona (Pimen), Alessio de Paolis (Shuysky), Leonard Warren (Rangoni) New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Ettore Panizza

Nicolai Ghiaurov, Kim Borg Herbert von Karajan

Anatoly Kotcherga (Boris), Sergei Larin (Grigory), Marjana Lipovsek (Marina), Samuel Ramey (Pimen), Gleb Nikolsky (Varlaam), Philip Langridge (Shuisky), Helmut Wildhaber (Missail), Sergei Leiferkus (Rangoni), Liliana Nichiteanu (Fyodor), Valentina Valente (Xenia), Elena Zaremba (Hostess), Alexander Fedin (Simpleton), Albert Shagidullin (Tchelkalov) Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado

Nicolai Ghiaurov (Boris), Alexei Maslennikov (Grigory/False Dmitri), Sena Jurinac (Marina), Kim Borg (Pimen), Anton Diakov (Varlaam), Gerhard Stolze (Shuisky/Simpleton), Milen Paunov (Missail), Zoltán Kéléman (Rangoni), Gertrude Jahn (Fyodor), Nadejda Dobrianova (Xenia), Margarita Lilowa (Hostess), Sabin Markov (Tchelkalov), Zvonimir Prelcec (Krushchov), Mariana Radev (Nurse), Tugomir Franc (Nikitich), Siegfried Rudolf Frese (Lavitsky), Paul Karolidis (Cherniovsky) Wiener Philharmoniker, Chorus of the Wiener Staatsoper, Herbert von Karajan

Martti Talvela (Boris Godunov), Nicolai Gedda (Grigory/Dimitri), Leonard Mróz (Pimen), Bozena Kinasz (Marina), Andrzej Hiolski (Rangoni/Shchelkalov), Aage Haugland (Varlaam), Kazimierz Pustelak (Missail), Bohdan Paprocki (Shuisky), Wiera Baniewicz (Fyodor), Halina Lukomska (Xenia), Bozena Brun-Baranska (Nurse), Stefania Toczyska (Hostess Of The Inn), Paulos Raptis (The Simpleton), Kazimierz Sergiel (Police Officer), Jan Góralski (Boyar Khrushchov), Wlodzimierz Zalewski (Mitiukh), Ladyslaw Juroszek, Roman Dyllus, Joachim Luks, Pioth Komarek, Jan Harazin, Eugeniusz Jedrych (Boyars And Jesuits), Zofia Romanowska (First Peasant Woman) & Maria Cwiakowska (Second Peasant Woman) Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra, Polish Radio Chorus of Krakow, Boys’ Chorus from Krakow Philharmonic Chorus, Jerzy Semkow

George London (Boris), Giorgio Tozzi (Pimen), Charles Kullman (Shisky), Blanche Thebom (Marina), Giulio Gari (Grigory), Clifford Harvuot (Rangoni), Lorenzo Alvary (Varlaam), Charles Anthony (Simpleton), Lawrence Davidson (Nikitch), Louis Sgarro (Mitiukha), Thelma Votipka, Arthur Budney, Martha Lipton, Thomas Hayward, Osie Hawkins, Laurel Hurley, Mildred Miller, Sandra Warfield, Gabor Carelli Orchestra & Chorus of the Met, Dimitri Mitropoulos

Vladimir Vaneyev (Boris), Vladimir Galouzine (Grigory/False Dmitry), Olga Borodina (Marina), Nikolai Okhotnikov (Pimen), Fyodor Kuznetsov (Varlaam), Konstantin Pluzhnikov (Shuisky), Nikolai Gassiev (Missail), Evgeny Nikitin (Rangoni), Zlata Bulycheva (Fyodor), Olga Trifonova (Xenia), Liubov Sokolova (Hostess), Yevgeny Akimov (Simpleton), Yevgenia Gorokhovskaya (Nurse) Orchestra and Chorus of the Kirov Theatre St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Nicolai Ghiaurov (Boris), Olivera Miljakovic (Fyodor), Aleksei Maslennikov (Shuisky/Simpleton), Martti Talvela (Pimen), Ludovic Spiess (Grigory/False Dmitry), Anton Diakov (Varlaam), Nadejda Dobrianova (Xenia), Galina Vishnevskaya (Marina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Boris Christoff (Boris), Nicolai Gedda (Grigory (False Dmitry)), Eugenia Zareska (Marina), Kim Borg (Rangoni/Tchelkalov), Andre Bielecki (Shuisky/Missail), Eugenia Zareska (Fyodor), Ludmilla Lebedeva (Xenia), Lydia Romanova (Hostess), Wassili Pasternak (Simpleton) Choeurs Russes de Paris, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise, Issay Dobrowen

Hans Hotter, Martha Modl, Hans Hopf, Kim Borg & Lorenz Fehenberger Chor & Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Eugen Jochum

Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Boris), Yulia Sokolik (Fyodor), Eri Nakamura (Xenia), Heike Grötzinger (Nurse), Gerhard Siegel (Schuisky), Markus Eiche (Andrey), Anatoli Kotscherga (Pimen), Sergey Skorokhodov (Grigory), Vladimir Matorin (Varlaam) Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Kent Nagano, Calixto Bieito

Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Boris), Yulia Sokolik (Fyodor), Eri Nakamura (Xenia), Heike Grötzinger (Nurse), Gerhard Siegel (Schuisky), Markus Eiche (Andrey), Anatoli Kotscherga (Pimen), Sergey Skorokhodov (Grigory), Vladimir Matorin (Varlaam) Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Kent Nagano, Calixto Bieito

Martin Tsonev (Boris Godunov), Mario Krastev (Fyodor), Irina Zhekova (Kseniya), Rumyana Petrova (Nurse), Sergei Drobishevski (Shuysky), Angel Hristov (Pimen), Kostadin Andreev (Grigoriy Otrepiev), Petar Buchkov (Varlaam), Hrisimir Damyanov (Holy Fool) Sofia Opera, Konstantin Chudovski

Orlin Anastassov (Boris), Alessandra Marianelli (Xenia), Pavel Zubov (Fyodor), Ian Storey (Grigory), Vladimir Vaneev (Pimen), Peter Bronder (Prince Shuisky), Vasily Ladjuk (Andrey Shchelkalov), Vladimir Matorin (Varlaam) Teatro Regio, Torino, Gianandrea Noseda, Andrei Konchalovsky

Orlin Anastassov (Boris), Alessandra Marianelli (Xenia), Pavel Zubov (Fyodor), Ian Storey (Grigory), Vladimir Vaneev (Pimen), Peter Bronder (Prince Shuisky), Vasily Ladjuk (Andrey Shchelkalov), Vladimir Matorin (Varlaam) Teatro Regio, Torino, Gianandrea Noseda, Andrei Konchalovsky

Alexander Pirogov (Boris Godunov), Ivan Kozlovsky (The Simpleton), Georgi Nelepp (Grigori), Maksim Mikhailov (Pimen), Larisa Avdeyevna (Marina) Orchestra and Chorus of the Bolshoi Opera, Vassily Nebolsin

Soloists of Bolshoi Theatre