Galina Vichnievskaia, soprano ; Kenneth Riegel, Vyacheslav Polozov, Nicolai Gedda, tenors ; Ruggero Raimondi, baritone ; Paul Plishka, Romuald Tesarowicz, basses ; other soloists ; Chevy Chase Elementary School Chorus ; Choral Arts Society of Washington ; Oratorio Society of Washington ; National Symphony Orchestra ; Mstislav Rostropovitch, conductor
Opera in four acts and one prologue; libretto by the composer based on the play by Pushkin.
Edition recorded: London : Oxford University Press, c1975 (edited by David Lloyd-Jones).
Recordee 1987 July 4-15 dp Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.