This program is a live recording of Alfred Kirchner's production of Mussorgsky's "Khovanshchina" from the Vienna State Opera. Conducted by Claudio Abbado and featuring top vocalists from Russia and the Eastern Bloc in all the leading roles, this production was hailed as a triumph. Arguably Mussorgsky's greatest work, "Khovanshchina" is an opera of immense power and humanity set in the time when Peter the Great assumed power in Russia.Mussorgsky died before finishing this epic treatment of the 17 .if your download do not automatically please press button beloww
