The Tsar's Bride
Opera in four acts
Libretto
Nikolai Rimski-Korsakow, after the play "The Maid of Pskov" by Lev Alexandrovich Mey
Premiere
3 November 1899, Moscow (Solodovnikov Theatre)
Cast
WASSILI STEPANOWITSCH SOBAKIN (bass)
MARFA (soprano)
GRIGORI GRIGORJEWTSCH GRJASNOJ (baritone)
GRIGORI LUKJANOWITSCH MALJUTA-SKURATOW (bass)
IWAN SERGEJEWITSCH LYKOW (tenor)
LJUBASCHA (mezzo-soprano)
JELISSEI BOMELIUS (tenor)o
DOMNA IWANOWNA SABUROWA (sopran)
DUNJASCHA (contralto)
PETROWNA (mezzo-soprano)
HEIZER (bass)
DIENSTMÄDCHEN (mezzo-soprano)
EIN JUNGER BURSCHE (tenor)
CHORUS
Opritschniki, Bojaren, Bojarinnen, Sänger, Sängerinnen, Dienstmädchen, Diener, Volk
BALLETT
Tänzerinnen
Place
Moscow
Time
Autumn 1572