Movie Description
The Metropolitan Opera: Boris Godunow
(2021)Overview
Bass René Pape, the world’s reigning Boris, reprises his overwhelming portrayal of the tortured tsar caught between grasping ambition and crippling paranoia, kicking off the Live in HD season on October 9, 2021. Conductor Sebastian Weigle leads Mussorgsky’s masterwork, a pillar of the Russian repertoire, in its original 1869 version. Stephen Wadsworth’s affecting production poignantly captures the hope and suffering of the Russian people as well as the tsar himself. This live cinema transmission is part of the Met’s award-winning Live in HD series, bringing opera to movie theaters across the globe.
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Facts
Original TitleThe Metropolitan Opera: Boris Godunow
Status Released
Release Information
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2021-10-09
Original Language
Runtime 02h 20m
Homepagehttps://www.metopera.org/season/in-cinemas/2021-22-season/boris-godunov-live-in-hd/#mainContent
Genres
- Music
