Gounod : Faust {libretto} {French/English} {Schirmer}

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Gounod : Faust (libretto)

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The classic tale in which a medieval scholar makes a pact with the devil.

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JuliaMaria Gounod konzentriert sich auf die Beziehung zwischen Faust und Gretchen während bei Goethe auch eher existentiellere Themen im Mittelpunkt stehen.

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Gounod, Charles (Composer)
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Martin, Thomas (Translator)

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Canonical title
Gounod : Faust {libretto} {French/English} {Schirmer}
Original title
Faust; Faust et Marguerite
Alternate titles*
Margarethe; Faust
Original publication date
1859-3-19
People/Characters
Faust; Marguerite; Mephistopheles; Marguerite (heroine of Gounod's opera Faust); Valentin; Wagner (show all 8); Siebel; Marthe
Important places
Paris, France
First words
Rien!...En vain j'interroge, enmone ardente veille, la nature et le Createur; pas une voix ne glisse a mon oreille un mot consolateur!
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Christ est ressuscite!
Original language
French
Canonical DDC/MDS
782.10268
Disambiguation notice
0793534240 | 9780793534241 Schirmer 1986.
Book ID 995562, (G. Schirmer's collection of opera librettos), G. Schirmer (1966), lilithcat.
Book ID 14006141 New York, N.Y.: G. Schirmer, paperback, BibliAuPair.
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Music, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
782.10268Arts & recreationMusicVocal Music, SingingOperas and related dramatic vocal forms; concert versionsmodified standard subdivisionsMiscellany; texts; treatises on opera scores and recordingsTexts, treatises on opera scores and recordingsLibrettos, lyrics
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ML50 .G711 .F32MusicLiterature on musicLiterature on musicLibrettos. Texts. Scenarios
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