Composer
Librettist
Based On
the historical tragedy by Alexander Pushkin and "History of the Russian State" by Nikolai Karamzin
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Sacramento, CA
Venue
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
Season
1946
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Cast
Boris Godunov, Regent of Russia
Teodoro, his son -- Fyodor
Xenia, his daughter
Nurse
Shuisky
Shchelkalov
Brother Pimen
Dimitri
Marina
Varlaam
Missail
Innkeeper
Simpleton
Police Officer
Boyar in Waiting
Lavitsky
Chernikovsky
First Peasant
Second Peasant
Third Peasant
Fourth Peasant
Show Dates
Time and Place
About 1600; Moscow and Lithuanian Frontier
Scenes
Act I, Scene 1 -- Outside of Novodievichy Monastery near Moscow
Scene 2 -- Lonely Cell in the Monastery of the Miracle at Night
Scene 3 -- Cathedral Square, Moscow
Act II, Scene 1 -- Inn on the Lithuanian Frontier
Scene 2 -- Czar's Apartment in the Kremlin
Act III -- Park of Marina's Palace, Poland
Act IV, Scene 1 -- Kromy Forest near Moscow
Scene 2 -- Duma in the Kremlin
Notes
Corps de Ballet
This staging did not include the role of Rangoni
The curtain time is a guess; the printed program failed to include that detail.