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    Faust is an opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn...
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    Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust (c. 1480–1540). The erudite Faust is highly successful yet...
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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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    performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 6 December 1846. The French composer was inspired by a translation of Goethe's dramatic poem Faust and produced...
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  • Faust and Marguerite is a romantic opera in three acts, dating from 1855, based on the Faust legend. The score was composed by Meyer Lutz. The libretto...
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  • Rainbows Faust ballets (18th–20th centuries), a set of ballets Faust (Spohr) (1816), an opera by Louis Spohr Faust (opera) (1859, revised 1869), an opera by...
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    Doktor Faust is an opera by Ferruccio Busoni with a German libretto by the composer, based on the myth of Faust. Busoni worked on the opera, which he intended...
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    of Faust. Faust, opera by Charles Gounod, (1859) La damnation de Faust, opera by Hector Berlioz, inspired by Goethe's poem Faust. Mefistofele, opera by...
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    Faust is an opera by the German composer Louis Spohr. The libretto, by Joseph Karl Bernard, is based on the legend of Faust; it is not influenced by Goethe's...
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  • performed in staged opera versions) Charles-Valentin Alkan's Grande sonate 'Les quatre âges', Op. 33: 2nd Movement "Quasi-Faust" (1847) Robert Schumann's...
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    Charles Gounod (category French opera composers)
    Gounod, was a French composer. He wrote twelve operas, of which the most popular has always been Faust (1859); his Roméo et Juliette (1867) also remains...
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  • addition to excerpts from the opera Faust by Charles Gounod. In 1984, Hill revived his musical version of The Phantom of the Opera. This time though, he wanted...
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  • Doctor Faustus (redirect from Dr Faust)
    Death of Doctor Faustus, a 1592 play by Christopher Marlowe Doktor Faust, a 1925 opera by Ferruccio Busoni Doctor Faustus (novel), a 1947 novel by Thomas...
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  • Mefistofele (category Operas based on Goethe's Faust)
    The most popular earlier work based on the legend was Charles Gounod's opera Faust, which Boito regarded as a superficial and frivolous treatment of a profound...
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    Léo Delibes (category French opera composers)
    the vocal score of Gounod's Faust in 1859. A theory put forward in 1991 that Delibes wrote the ballet music for the opera when it was revised in 1869...
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    Fine Arts in London. His set designs the Faust opera, which debuted at Wiesbaden Staatstheater and the Faust ballet at the Les Ballets de Monte Carlo...
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  • Faust et Hélène is a cantata (or one-act opera) written by Lili Boulanger in 1913 to a libretto by Eugène Adenis. It is with this composition that Boulanger...
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    79 (1902) Benjamin Godard – Dante opera, act 4, No. 35 Suite du Finale "Partons !" (1890) Charles Gounod – Faust opera, act 4 (1859), Mors et vita, part...
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    abducts Christine during a production of Faust and tries to force her to marry him. Raoul is led by a mysterious Opera House regular, 'the Persian', into Erik's...
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  • His Faust Cantata (1983), famous for its tango sung through the microphone by the Devil with the mocking comments on the cruel death of Faust, became...
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    Orphée aux enfers, as well as the opera Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Charles Gounod scored a massive success with Faust; and Georges Bizet composed Carmen...
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    Le petit Faust is an opéra bouffe in four acts which burlesques the drama Faust by Goethe and the opera of the same name by Gounod. The music of the piece...
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  • Doktor Johannes Faust, Op. 47, is an opera in three acts by Hermann Reutter. The libretto was written by Ludwig Andersen (pen name of Ludwig Strecker Jr...
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    closet play Faust, and also served as the libretto of the opera by Alfred Schnittke, also entitled Historia von D. Johann Fausten. The Faust Book seems...
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  • encounter Faust and several other Syndicate agents there to assassinate the Chancellor of Austria. Ethan prevents the hit and escapes with Faust, only to...
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    Angel Blue (category Operalia, The World Opera Competition prize-winners)
    an American soprano. She won the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording for the Metropolitan Opera production of Porgy and Bess in the 63rd Annual Grammy...
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  • The Black Halo (category Music based on Goethe's Faust)
    inspired by Goethe's Faust. Continuing the story introduced in Epica (2003), it is the second and final record in Kamelot's two-part rock opera about Ariel (a...
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  • Phantom of the Paradise (category Works based on the Faust legend)
    works: the 16th century Faust legend, Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray and Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera. The film was a box office...
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    print. At the Paris Opera House, Comte Philippe de Chagny and his brother, the Vicomte Raoul de Chagny attend a production of Faust, where the latter's...
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    (trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) Deh, pietoso, o addolorata (trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) L'esule (1839) (Temistocle Solera)...
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