Opera in 4 acts with a prologue Libretto by the composer after the play by A.Ostrovsky Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi theatre, Moscow Conductor - Evgeny Svetlanov Recording: Moscow, 1957 CZAR BERENDEY - Ivan Kozlovsky BEAUTY SPRING - Veronica Borisenko FATHER FROST - Alexey Kryvchenya SNOWMAIDEN - Vera Firsova LESHI - Andrey Sokolov LEL, HERDSMAN - Larissa Avdeeva KUPAVA - Galina Vishnevskaya SHROVETIDE - M.SKAZIN BOBIL-BAKULA - A.Hosson BOBILIKHA, HIS WIFE - V.Petrova MIZGIR - Y.Galkin BERMJATA - V.Gavryushov CZAR"S SON - L.Sverdlova HERALDS - E.Parchomenko, T.Chernyakov, D.Bedrossyan, S.Koltypin.