Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov - Wagner: Parsifal

Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Modest Mussorgsky with this captivating album, "Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov - Wagner: Parsifal." Released on January 1, 2003, under Cala Records, this classical masterpiece is a compelling journey through the depths of Mussorgsky's iconic opera "Boris Godunov" and Wagner's transcendent "Parsifal."

The album spans a total of 1 hour and 19 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Mussorgsky's powerful compositions. From the haunting chants of the monks in the Chudov Monastery to the intense coronation scene, and from the poignant monologue of Boris to the revolutionary fervor of the forest clearing near Kromy, each track is a testament to Mussorgsky's genius. The inclusion of Wagner's "Good Friday Spell" and the "Symphonic Synthesis of Act III" from "Parsifal" adds a layer of depth and contrast, showcasing the timeless appeal of these classical works.

This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a rich tapestry of orchestral brilliance and dramatic storytelling. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mussorgsky or new to his work, this recording promises an unforgettable listening experience.