The second revival of Richard Jones’s compelling production boasts an impressive cast, with Terfel’s supple and rich voice at its centre. Conductor Mark Wigglesworth keeps up the momentum ...

From the tumultuous bells of his coronation to the sombre death knell that marks his end, Mussorgsky’s 1869 portrait of Boris ...

Glorious singing, powerful music and a rousing performance added to the intensity of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov, but the ...

This might seem to presume a Russian singer in the title role, but Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel has sung Boris in this ...

Boris Godunov at Royal Opera: Psychologically probing Russian epic - 4/5 Richard Jones’ staging of Mussorgsky’s opera ...

Read our review of Modest Mussorgsky's *Boris Godunov*, directed by Richard Jones, now in performances at the Royal Opera ...

The second revival of Richard Jones' staging of Mussorgsky's original 1869 version of Boris Godunov once again stars the ...

The brilliance of Jones’s production lies in the way he manages to present both the mental disintegration of the protagonist, and at the same time the disintegration of an entire society (with some ...

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