- 1890 
- German translation - Spanish translation - Borodin spent 17 years working on this opera off and on, yet never managed to finish it. Most famous for its "Polovtsian dances".
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| Composers | Genres | Operas | Libretti | Arias | About | |
| Knyaz Igor (Prince Igor) - 1890 | |
| Alexander Borodin 1833 - 1887 | |
| Libretto by Alexander Boridin based on the East Slavic epic 'The Lay of Igor's Host' | |
| First performance at Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia on 4 November 1890 | |
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| Russian libretto - German translation - Spanish translation | |
| Article in Wikipedia | |
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| Synopsis - Top | |
| The opera recounts the campaign of Russian prince Igor Svyatoslavich against the invading Polovtsian tribes in 1185. | |
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