Khovanshchina Mussorgsky

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Khovanshchina Mussorgsky
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When a power vacuum opens up in Tsarist Russia a ruthlessly ambitious prince conspires with the Streltsy militia and the schismatic Old Believers to usurp the throne Based on real life events surrounding the Moscow Uprising of 1682 Mussorgskys political thriller is a powerful portrayal of a country in crisis This 2015 production by Moscow State Stanislavsky Music Theatre uses Shostakovichs orchestration with a finale by Vladimir Kobekin
StarringDmitry UlyanovNikolay ErokhinNajmiddin Mavlyanov
DirectorAlexander Titel

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Original Language:English