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    Faust is a tragic play in two parts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, usually known in English as Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two. Nearly all of Part...
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    soul, and Faust will be eternally enslaved. During the term of the bargain, Faust makes use of Mephistopheles in various ways. In Goethe's drama, and...
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    Wolfgang von Goethe. It was published in 1832, the year of Goethe's death. Only part of Faust I is directly related to the legend of Johann Faust, which dates...
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    tragedy's first part]) is the first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and is considered by many as the greatest work of German...
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    epic closet drama Faust, was completed in stages. The first part was published in 1808 and created a sensation. Goethe finished Faust Part Two in the year...
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's drama, Faust. The symphony was premiered in Weimar on 5 September 1857, for the inauguration of the Goethe–Schiller Monument...
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  • Sovremennik magazine in the same year. The story draws inspiration from Goethe's Faust, both as a tangible book around which the narrative revolves, and thematically...
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  • delirium that is "Faust," the latest from Alexander Sokurov ("Russian Ark"). An eccentric interpretation of the Goethe play, "Faust" is mesmerizing, at...
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    play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One. It debuted at the Théâtre Lyrique on the Boulevard du Temple...
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    Scenes from Goethe's Faust (Szenen aus Goethes Faust) is a musical-theatrical work by composer Robert Schumann. The work has been described as the height...
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  • 2059, it is a contemporary interpretation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1808 Faust and the first film directly based on both parts of the tragedy. It...
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    be the first movement of a Faust Symphony based on the Faust legend and play by German playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Eventually, Wagner abandoned...
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    Mephistopheles (category Characters in Goethe's Faust)
    late-sixteenth-century Faust chapbooks – stories concerning the life of Johann Georg Faust, written by an anonymous German author. In the 1725 version, which Goethe read...
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  • Faust, a character in Jazz and Faust (2002 graphic adventure game) Goethe's Faust (Part I, 1806; Part II, 1831), a work by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe...
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  • piece, Newman said that he was first inspired to create a work based on Goethe's Faust in the 1970s, after a first reading of the play. However, during a 2014...
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    Gretchen am Spinnrade (category Music based on Goethe's Faust)
    Schubert using the text from Part One, scene 15 of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust. With "Gretchen am Spinnrade" and some 600 other songs for voice and...
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    Wolfgang von Goethe's closet drama Faust (1808), Hector Berlioz's musical composition La damnation de Faust (premiered 1846), and Franz Liszt's Faust Symphony...
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    traditions of the legendary tale of Faust as well as on Goethe's classic 1808 version. Ufa wanted Ludwig Berger to direct Faust, as Murnau was engaged with Variety;...
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  • Faust (Czech: Lekce Faust, lit. 'Lesson Faust') is a 1994 live-action/animated film directed and written by Jan Švankmajer. An international co-production...
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  • Eternal feminine (category Goethe's Faust)
    feminine, a concept first introduced by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at the end of his play Faust (1832), is a transcendental ideality of the feminine or womanly...
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    6 December 1846. The French composer was inspired by a translation of Goethe's dramatic poem Faust and produced a musical work that, like the masterpiece on which...
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  • a complete catalog. Faust by Jules Perrot (1848) Faust ballets Ludwig van Beethoven's Opus 75 no 3 (1809) Song – Aus Goethes Faust: "Es war einmal ein...
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    Auerbachs Keller (category Goethe's Faust)
    century, it owes its worldwide reputation to Goethe's play Faust as the first place Mephistopheles takes Faust on their travels. A wine bar at the site was...
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    Der König in Thule (category Poetry by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
    northernmost place Greek seafarers ventured in antiquity. Goethe used it later in his tragedy Faust (part I, lines 2759–82) as Gretchen's (Margaret's) introduction...
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  • Song of the Flea (category Music based on Goethe's Faust)
    The lyrics are from the Russian translation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust. In 1879, Mussorgsky quit a civil service job, and, from August to November...
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    Woland, Bulgakov draws heavily from the figure of Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust, a connection made explicit by the use of an epigraph from the poem...
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    Goethes Faust e.V. (in German). Archived from the original on 19 August 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024. "Goethe Club - Region Frankfurt am Main". Goethe...
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  • French Revolution 1808: Faust, Part One, closet drama in verse 1832: Faust, Part Two, closet drama in verse Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Die Braut von Korinth...
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    Mephistopheles and Margaretta (category Works based on Goethe's Faust)
    portrays two characters from German playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1808 play Faust. The obverse depicts the demon Mephistopheles, and the reverse...
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  • compositions in a sequence of scenes whose subjects are loosely based on Goethe's 1808 play Faust Part One and Part Two. In dealing with the human drama, the paintings...
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