Boris Godunov Opera in a prologue and four acts by Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881) Libretto by Modest Mussorgsky based upon 'Boris Godunov' by Alexander Pushkin St Petersburg, Mariinsky Theatre, 8 February 1874 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko (Musical direction) Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Nieuw Amsterdams Children’s Chorus Kirill Serebrennikov (Stage director, set and costume designer) Evgeny Kulagin (Co-director and choreographer), Olga Pavliuk (Co-set designer), Tanya Dolmatovskaya (Co-costume designer), Sergey Kucher (Lighting designer), Yurii Karikh (Video designer), Daniil Orlov (Dramaturgy) Tomasz Konieczny (Boris Godunov) TBA Feodor Inna Demenkova (Xenia) Polly Leech (Xenia’s nurse) Ya-Chung Huang (Prince Vasili Ivanovich Shuisky) Dmitry Cheblykov (Andrej Schelkalov) Vitalij Kowaljow (Pimen) Najmiddin Mavlyanov (Grigori) Raehann Bryce-Davis (Marina Mnisjek) Gevorg Hakobyan (Rangoni) Shen Yang (Varlaam | Mitjoecha) TBA Misail Eva Kroon (The Innkeeper) Odin Lund Byron (A Simpleton) Roger Smeets (Nikititsj) Amsterdam, Dutch National Opera, 23 June 2025