Opera in 3 acts by Rimsky-Korsakov; text from L. A. Mey's drama, addional scene by Turmenev, premiere in Moscow, Nov. 3, 1899. Mather selected by Tzar Ivan as his bride, is loved by Lykov, whom she loves, and Gryasnoy, who tries to win her with a love potion. Gryaznoy's mistress substitutes poison, and marther goes mad on learningas she lies dying in the Kremlin that Tzar has had Lykov beheaded for crime. Gryaznoy kills his mistress.
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