Lebendige Vergangenheit: Boris Christoff IV

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Album Summary

Performers

• Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Giulio Neri (Bass)
• Jussi Björling (Tenor)

Conductors

• Dobroven, Issay
• Gui, Vittorio
• Perlea, Jonel
• Santini, Gabriele
• Tzipine, George

Ensemble

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Composers

• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881)
• Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835)

Notes & Reviews:

Boris Christoff (b.1914) had 120 roles in his repertoire. The most famous were Boris Godunov, which he reportedly sang close to 600 times, Mephistopheles in Faust and King Philip in Don Carlo.

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Bellini, Vincenzo : Norma, opera :: Ite sul colle

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Vittorio Gui
• Running Time: 6 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1831

Bellini, Vincenzo : La sonnambula, opera :: Vi ravviso, o luoghi ameni

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Vittorio Gui
• Running Time: 5 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1831

Verdi, Giuseppe : Nabucco :: Sperate, o figli!

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Vittorio Gui
• Running Time: 4 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1842

Verdi, Giuseppe : Nabucco :: Oh chi piange?

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Vittorio Gui
• Running Time: 4 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1842

Verdi, Giuseppe : La forza del destino :: Il santo nome di Dio

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Vittorio Gui
• Running Time: 5 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1862

Verdi, Giuseppe : Simon Boccanegra :: A te l'estremo addio

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Vittorio Gui
• Running Time: 5 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1857

Verdi, Giuseppe : Don Carlo :: Son io dinanzi al Re?

• Performers: Giulio Neri (Bass); Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Gabriele Santini
• Notes: Composition written: 1884.
• Running Time: 9 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1884

Verdi, Giuseppe : Aida, opera :: Mortal, diletto ai numi

• Performers: Boris Christoff (Bass); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
• Conductor: Jonel Perlea
• Notes: Composition written: 1871.
• Running Time: 5 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1871

Mussorgsky, Modest : Boris Godunov :: A humble monk

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Issay Dobroven
• Notes: Composition written: 1868-74.
• Running Time: 5 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1868-1874

Mussorgsky, Modest : Boris Godunov :: Oh, I need air!

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Issay Dobroven
• Notes: Composition written: 1868-74.
• Running Time: 7 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1868-1874

Mussorgsky, Modest : Boris Godunov :: Listen! It's ringing!

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: Issay Dobroven
• Notes: Composition written: 1868-74.
• Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1868-1874

Mussorgsky, Modest : King Saul

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: George Tzipine
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1863

Mussorgsky, Modest : The wild winds blow

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: George Tzipine
• Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1864

Mussorgsky, Modest : Hopak

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: George Tzipine
• Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1866

Mussorgsky, Modest : Mephistopheles' song of the flea

• Performer: Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Conductor: George Tzipine
• Running Time: 3 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1879