Charles Gounod's Faust

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Faust_by_Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
gptkbp:character gptkb:Méphistophélès
gptkb:Marthe
gptkb:Siébel
gptkb:Marguerite
gptkb:Faust
gptkb:Valentin
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Charles_Gounod
gptkbp:genre grand opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Gounod's Faust
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Jules_Barbier
gptkb:Michel_Carré
gptkbp:notableAdaptation Faust, 1926, F.W. Murnau (inspired by)
Faust, 1960, Peter Gorski (includes Gounod's music)
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Jewel_Song
gptkb:Le_veau_d'or
gptkb:Salut!_demeure_chaste_et_pure
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Thomas_Beecham
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Georges_Prêtre
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Samuel_Ramey
gptkb:Soldiers'_Chorus
gptkb:Jewel_Song_(Ah!_je_ris_de_me_voir_si_belle_en_ce_miroir)
gptkb:Waltz_from_Faust
gptkb:Sherrill_Milnes
gptkbp:notableMezzoSoprano gptkb:Tatiana_Troyanos
gptkbp:notablePerformance Covent Garden, 1928, Feodor Chaliapin
Metropolitan Opera, 1917, Enrico Caruso
Paris Opera, 1975, Nicolai Gedda
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:La_Scala,_1862
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House,_1863
Metropolitan Opera, 1883
gptkbp:numberOfActs 5
gptkbp:orchestration full orchestra
gptkbp:popularRecording Jussi Björling, Victoria de los Ángeles, 1959
Plácido Domingo, Mirella Freni, 1976
gptkbp:premiereDate 1859-03-19
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Théâtre_Lyrique,_Paris
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Choudens
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Germany
16th century
gptkbp:singer gptkb:Joan_Sutherland
gptkb:Nicolai_Gedda
gptkbp:subject love
redemption
Faustian bargain
damnation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Liszt_Reminiscences_de_Faust
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6