Boris Godounow
Subtitle: opéra en 3 actes et 7 tableaux
By: de Modeste Moussorgsky
Publisher: Représentations de gala
Published: 1908
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 66
Subjects: Drama; Singers; Pictorial works
Notes: Souvenir illustrated programme for performances of May 19, 21, 24, 26, 31 and June 2, 4, 1908 at the Opéra de Paris.

First performed in St. Petersburg 27 January 1874, at the Mariinsky Theatre; this version first performed 19 May 1908, at the Opéra de Paris.

Illustrated paper wrappers signed I. Bilibine [i.e. Bilibin] 1908.

Cast list from first performance: p. 15-16.

Selected illustrations (black and white reproductions of original artwork and photographs) described in contents note.

Access to portions of this material may be restricted.

From the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward.

Bound in original illustrated beige paper wrappers, spine reinforced with paper tape; in prefab, 31 cm.
Table of contents: title: Modeste Pétrovitch Moussorgsky / A. Ossowsky et M.-D. Calvocoressi; title: Le plus récent portrait du Maître Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakow [ill.] / V. Sérow; title: Alexandre Golovine [ill.] / L. Bakst; title: Alexandre Benois [ill.] / C. Somow; title: M. Félix Blumenfeld [ill.] ; M. A. Sanine [ill.] / K. Juon; title: Moussorgsky et Boris Godounow / Pierre Lalo; title: Le réalisme dans Boris Godounow / Robert Brussel; title: Boris Godounow / M.-D. Calvocoressi; title: Boris Godounow / M.-D. Calvocoressi; title: Les premiers interprètes de "Boris Godounow," St-Pétersbourg 1874 [ill.]; title: [facsimile reproduction of pages from autograph ms. score].