Faust (opera by Berlioz)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkbp:action gptkb:5
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Goethe's_Faust
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkbp:artistic_innovation use of orchestral color
gptkbp:based_on Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
gptkbp:character gptkb:Marguerite
gptkb:Mephistopheles
gptkb:Faust
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Hector_Berlioz
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced other composers
gptkbp:director gptkb:Robert_Wilson
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:famous_for its orchestration
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:genre dramatic legend
gptkbp:historical_legacy enduring popularity
gptkbp:historical_significance important work in opera repertoire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Faust (opera by Berlioz)
gptkbp:influenced symphonic poems
20th-century operas
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Romanticism
French opera traditions
gptkbp:inspired_by German literature
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:libretto gptkb:Hector_Berlioz
gptkbp:music_style lyrical and dramatic
gptkbp:notable_aria gptkb:Le_roi_de_Thulé
D'amour l'ardente flamme
gptkbp:notable_choruses Chorus of Soldiers
gptkbp:notable_collection vocal ensembles
orchestral ensembles
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Charles_Munch
gptkbp:notable_costumes historically inspired costumes
gptkbp:notable_duets Duet of Faust and Marguerite
gptkbp:notable_influence Berlioz's own works
gptkbp:notable_instruments harp and celesta
gptkbp:notable_moment final scene
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Paris_Opera
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:Lyric_Opera_of_Chicago
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:notable_scenography innovative stage designs
gptkbp:notable_set_designs dramatic set designs
gptkbp:notable_technique orchestral layering
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:performed_by major opera companies
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:theater
concert halls
gptkbp:performers gptkb:Renée_Fleming
gptkbp:premiere 1846
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings
gptkbp:revival frequent revivals
gptkbp:thematic_element love and redemption
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Faust_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7