RIMSKY-KORSAKOV,N.: Tsar`s Bride - Carská nevěsta (2CD)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)                 
The Tsar’s Bride. Opera in four acts   
              
Bolshoi Theatre Choir and Orchestra.  Conductor: Lev Steinberg           
CAST:
Vassili Stepanovich Sobakin, a merchant -  M.Mikhailov, bass
Marfa, his daughter – N. Shpiller, soprano
Grigori Grigorievich Gryaznoy, Oprichnik – P.Medvedev, baritone
Grigori Lukyanovich Malyuta Skuratov, Oprichnik – N.Lubimov, bass
Ivan Sergeevich Lykov, nobleman – A.Orfyonov, tenor
Lyubasha – M.Maxakova, mezzo soprano
Yelisey Bomelii, the royal court’s doctor – V. Yakushenko, tenor
Domna Ivanovna Saburova, a merchant’s wife – S.Panova, soprano
Dunyasha, her daughter, a friend of Marfa – V.Gagarina, mezzo soprano
Petrovna, the Sobakins’ housekeeper – M.Levina, mezzo soprano
Young lad – B.Zelinsky, tenor
Bolshoi Theatre Choir and Orchestra                      
Conductor: Lev Steinberg
              
Disc 1. Act 1. Act 2 (scenes 1-3) Total: 75.20
Disc 2. Act 2 (scenes 4-7). Act 3. Act 4  Total: 69.47 

Recording 1939