Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET
Jun 27, 2014
Director
Plamen KartaloffOverview
Tsar Boris is acclaimed as a saviour by the people of Russia. But, as his troubled reign unfolds, he is consumed by guilt over the means by which he attained the highest power. What legacy will he leave to his frightened children and people? Conceived to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the magnificent St Alexander Nevsky Memorial Cathedral at the heart of the city in 2014, Sofia National Opera performed in the open air at the entrance to the building. The production also commemorated the 100th anniversary of Boris Christoff and 85th of Nicolai Ghiaurov, the two great Bulgarian basses who were the outstanding exponents of the title role during the second half of the 20th century. Today’s Bulgarian artists combined forces to present this spectacular and unique tribute.
Cast of Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET
Crew of Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET
About Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET
What is Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET about?
Tsar Boris is acclaimed as a saviour by the people of Russia. But, as his troubled reign unfolds, he is consumed by guilt over the means by which he attained the highest power. What legacy will he leave to his frightened children and people? Conceived to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the magnificent St Alexander Nevsky Memorial Cathedral at the heart of the city in 2014, Sofia National Opera…
When was Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET released?
Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET was released on June 27, 2014.
Who directed Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET?
Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET was directed by Plamen Kartaloff.
Who is in the cast of Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET?
The cast of Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET includes Martin Tsonev, Irina Zhekova, Rumyana Petrova, Sergey Drobishevsky and Biser Georgiev.