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National historic music drama in five acts (six scenes)
Libretto by Modest Mussorgsky, edition by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Prince Ivan Khovansky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ALEXEI KRIVCHENYA
Prince Andrei Khovansky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GRIGORI BOLSHAKOV
Prince Vassily Golitsyn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NIKANDR KHANAEV
Dosifei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MARK REIZEN
Marfa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MARIA MAKSAKOVA
Boyar Shaklovity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ALEXEI IVANOV
Pastor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SERGEI KRASSOVSKY
Scribe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TIKHON TCHERNYAKOV
Emma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NADEZHDA KOSITSYNA
Varsonofiev, Golitsyn's confidant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VSEVOLOD TYUTYUNNIK
Kuzka, strelyets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MIKHAIL SKAZIN
1st Strelyets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SERGEI KOLTYPIN
2nd Strelyets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LEONID KTITOROV
Streshnev, a young herald . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ALEXEI BOLSHAKOV
Choir and Orchestra of the Bolshoi theatre. Conductor - Vassily Nebolsin
Choirmaster - Alexander Rybnov. Stage Orchestra Conductor - Sergei
Gosatchinsky. Recorded 1953
Bonus: “Khovanshchina” at the Bolshoi theatre in 1939. The complete collection
of the surviving fragments of this recording. Conductor - Lev Steinberg.
Artists - V. Lubentsov M. Maksakova, Al. Ivanov, D. Marchenkov, S.
Koltypin
CD 1
1. Prelude “Dawn on the Moscow River”
Act I
2. Scene (Kuzka, 1st and 2nd strelyets)
3. Scene (the Scribe, Shaklovity, streltsy)
4. Scene (people, streltsy, Ivan Khovansky)
5. Scene (Andrei Khovansky, Emma, Marfa)
6. Scene (Andrei Khovansky, Emma, Marfa, Ivan Khovansky, streltsy, people)
7. Scene (Andrei Khovansky, Emma, Marfa, Ivan Khovansky, streltsy, people, Dosifei, old-believers)
Act II
8. Scene (Golitsyn, Varsonofiev)
9. Scene (Golitsyn, Pastor)
10. Scene (Golitsyn, Varsonofiev, Marfa)
11. Marfa's Divination
12. Golitsyn's Monologue
13. Scene (Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky)
14. Scene (Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei)
CD
2
1. Scene (Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Old-believers)
2. Scene (Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Old-believers, Marfa, Varsonofiev, Shaklovity)
Act III
3. Marfa's Song
4. Scene (Marfa, Dosifei)
5. Shaklovity's Aria
6. Streltsy chorus (Streltsy and their wives)
7. Scene (the Scribe, Kuzka, streltsy)
8. Scene (Kuzka, streltsy with their wives, Ivan Khovansky)
Act IV. Scene One
9. Scene (peasant girls, Ivan Khovansky)
10. Scene (Ivan Khovansky, Varsonofiev, peasant girls)
11. Persian Dance
12. Scene (Ivan Khovansky, Shaklovity)
13. Girls chorus (Glorification of Ivan Khovansky)
Scene Two
14. Intermezzo “Golitsyn's Journey into exile” (Soldiers, Muscovites)
15. Scene (Dosifei, Marfa)
16. Scene (Marfa, Andrei Khovansky)
17. Scene (Marfa, Andrei Khovansky, streltsy and their wives, Streshnev, trumpeters and Jesters)
Act V
18. Dosifei's Aria
CD 3
1. Scene (Dosifei and old-believers)
2. Scene (Marfa, Andrei Khovansky, Dosifei)
3. Finale (Dosifei, Marfa, Andrei Khovansky, Old-Believers, Peter's
Jesters)
Bonus tracks:
4. Meeting Ivan Khovansky (Act 1)
5. Marfa's Divination (Act 2)
6. Marfa's Song (Act 3)
7. Shaklovity's Aria (Act 3)
8. Streltsy's chorus (“Oh, no sorrow”, Act 3)
9. Chorus (Streltsy and their wives) (Act 3) GPT 08458
10. Scene (the Scribe, Kuzka, streltsy) (Act 3) GPT 08459
11. Scene (Ivan Khovansky and streltsy) (Act 3) GPT 08460
12. Chorus of peasant girls (“Near the river”, Act 4)
13. Persian Dance (Act 4)
14. Intermezzo “Golitsyn's Journey into exile” (Act 4, scene 2) GPT 08457
15. Scene (Marfa, Andrei and Dosifei) (Act 4)
GPT – Gramplasttrest
Ivan Khovansky - Vassily Lubentsov (4, 11), Marfa - Maria Maksakova (5, 6, 15), Shaklovity - Alexei Ivanov (7, 8), Scribe - Dmitriy Marchenkov (10),
Kuzka - Sergei Koltypin (10), Andrei Khovansky, Dosifei - artists unknown (15)
Choir and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre. Conductor - Lev Steinberg. Chorus Master - Max Cooper
Recorded in 1939 (4, 9-11, 13, 14), 1940 (5-8, 12, 15)