Notes: | Opera in 4 acts with a prologue. Based on Pushkin's play and Karamzin's History of the Russian state. Performed in the ed. by David Lloyd-Jones, published by Oxford University Press. "A Virgin Broadcasting/BBC TV/Royal Opera House co-production in association with the Decca Record Company Limited, London, and St. Petersburg Television"--Container. Program notes by Irina Brown and Fabian Watkinson and synopsis, in English and French ([16] p. : ill.) laid in container. Robert Lloyd, Olga Borodina, Alexei Steblianko, Sergei Leiferkus, soloists ; supporting singers ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Kirov Opera ; Valery Gergiev, conductor. Filmed at the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Apr. 1990. VHS, hi-fi, stereo., Dolby processed. Sung in Russian; subtitled in English.
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