. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA —BORIS GODOUNOW. ACT II In the next scene Boris is in theCzars private apartments in the royalpalace, having yielded to the demandsof the people and declared himselfruler. His daughter, Xertia, and heryoung brother are with him, but whenChouisky, his old accomplice, arrives,he sends the children away. Chouiskyhas brought alarming news—the peopleare revolting and an impostor, callinghimself Dimitri, has
. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA —BORIS GODOUNOW. ACT II In the next scene Boris is in theCzars private apartments in the royalpalace, having yielded to the demandsof the people and declared himselfruler. His daughter, Xertia, and heryoung brother are with him, but whenChouisky, his old accomplice, arrives,he sends the children away. Chouiskyhas brought alarming news—the peopleare revolting and an impostor, callinghimself Dimitri, has appeared. Boris,overcome, is once more a prey toremorse. ACT III In the third act Marina, betrothedto the impostor Dimitri (Gregory), is urgedby Rangoni to try to influence the youngusurper to convert the heretics of Mos-cow. Failing to move the girl, he ap-peals to the pretended Dimitri, who iswaiting in the garden for Marina. Theyoung girl appears, and the scene closeswith a love duet. The scene now changes to the OBER AS MARINA . i .1 1 1 country, with the people in open of Death to Boris can be heard, and the usurper passes through the forest, drawingthe crowd with him. As the stage i
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