tracks

Long Life To Our Tsar Boris Feodorovich!
My Soul Is Sad
By The Walls Of Kazan The Mighty Fortress
Ah, My Dear Betrothed
I Stand Supreme In Power
What Is It?
Ugh! Give Me Air!
What, Has The Service Finished?
Merciful, Gracious Tsar
Sad, Shuisky Is Not With Us
A Humble Hermit
Farewell, My Son

notes

Comes in slipcase holding cd and 60 page booklet
Recorded June 8-10, 1997.

credits

Baritone Vocals [Mitiukha] – Edward Thornton
Baritone Vocals [Shchelkalov] – Stephen Dawson (2)
Bass Vocals [Boris, Tsar Of Russia] – John Tomlinson (2)
Bass Vocals [Pimen, Monk And Chronicler] – Matthew Best (2)
Bass Vocals [Varlaam, A Vagabond Monk] – Clive Bayley
Booklet Editor – Kara Lyttle
Chorus – The Choristers Of Leeds Parish Church, The Chorus Of Opera North
Chorus Master [The Choristers Of Leeds Parish Church] – Simon Lindley
Chorus Master [The Chorus Of Opera North] – Martin Fitzpatrick
Composed By – Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor – Paul Daniel
Design – D.M. Cassidy
Edited By – Jonathan Cooper
Engineer – Ralph Couzens
Engineer [Assistant] – Ben Connellan, Richard Smoker
Leader – David Greed
Liner Notes – Philip Taylor (2)
Liner Notes [Translated By] – Anne Steeb, Bernd Müller (2), Marianne Fernée, Marie-Stella Pâris
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Feodor, Tsarevich] – Susan Parry
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [The Old Nurse] – Yvonne Howard
Orchestra – English Northern Philharmonia
Photography By – Clive Barda, Stephen Vaughan (2)
Producer – Brian Couzens
Soprano Vocals [Xenia, Boris's Daughter] – Joan Rodgers
Tenor Vocals [Boyar] – Brian Cookson
Tenor Vocals [Prince Shuisky] – Stuart Kale
Tenor Vocals [Simpleton] – Mark Curtis (2)
Typography – Dave Partridge

companies

Copyright (c) – Chandos Records Ltd
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chandos Records Ltd
Recorded At – Leeds Town Hall

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