Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich)

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1908 revision

For many years, beginning in 1896, the opera was performed exclusively in a re-orchestrated revision bv Rimsky-Korsakov (he himself conducted the première, with Fyodor Stravinsky as Varlaam), which itself exists in two versions (published in 1896 and 1908) of which the more complete second ('standard version')... is the one that first achieved international repertory status
(Source: The New Grove Dictionary of Opera).

 Preliminaries, Prologue
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Editor:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), revision

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., 1908
Reprint — New York: Affiliated Music Corp., n.d.(1939)

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

Reproduced from a copyist's manuscript. The original 1896 revision was 514 pages.

Vocal Scores

1908 revision

Russian / French

 Complete score
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Editor:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), revision
Michel Delines, pseudonym for Mikhail Osipovich Ashkinasi (1851–1914), French text

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., 1908, plate 6452

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

Engraved by Breitkopf und Härtel

German / English

 Prologue
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 Act I
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Editor:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), revision
Max Lippold (d. ca.1930), German text
Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch (1857-1940), English text

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., 1908, plate 6452
Reprint — New York: Kalmus/Belwin, n.d.(after 1972)

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD EU

Misc. Notes:

Low resolution scan.

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US CA UK DE FR - Kalmus/Alfred (reprint)

Russian

 Contents, D.P.
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 Prologue
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 Act I
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 Act III
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Editor:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), revision
Pavel Aleksandrovich Lamm (1882–1951)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(ca.1950). Plate M. 16067 Г.
Reissue - Muzyka, n.d. (ca.1975)

Copyright:

Public Domain

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete Opera, 1908 revision

For Piano solo (Chernov)

 Prologue
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Editor:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), revision
Konstantin Nikolayevich Chernov (1865–1937), transcriber

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel et Cie., 1909. Plate 6470

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

Vocal parts also reduced into piano

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For Piano solo (Blasser)

 Fantasia on Themes from Boris Godunov [TB]
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Editor:

Gustav Blasser (1857–1942), arranger

Publisher Info.:

Vienna: Universal Edition, 1929. Plate U.E. 9863.

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU

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For Piano solo (Evgueniev)

 Potpourri on Themes from Boris Godunov
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Editor:

A. Evgueniev, arranger

Publisher Info.:

Berlin(?): Bote & Bock(?), (ca.1900). Plate 10.

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

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Work Title Boris Godunov
Alternative Title Борис Годунов
Composer Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich
Number of Movements/Sections 1 Prologue and 4 Acts
Year/Date of Composition 1868-1872 [1]
Librettist Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Language Russian
Genre Opera
Piece Style Romantic
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