Faust (opera by Gounod)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Faust_(opera_by_Gounod)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn	Faust (play by Goethe)
gptkbp:character	gptkb:Méphistophélès gptkb:Marthe gptkb:Siébel gptkb:Marguerite gptkb:Faust gptkb:Valentin
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Charles_Gounod
gptkbp:duration	about 3 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed	Théâtre Lyrique company
gptkbp:genre	grand opera
gptkbp:hasChorus	mixed chorus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Faust (opera by Gounod)
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist	gptkb:Jules_Barbier gptkb:Michel_Carré
gptkbp:notableAria	gptkb:Jewel_Song gptkb:Le_veau_d'or gptkb:Salut!_demeure_chaste_et_pure
gptkbp:notableConductor	gptkb:Charles_Mackerras gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Beecham gptkb:Richard_Bonynge gptkb:Michel_Plasson gptkb:Georges_Prêtre
gptkbp:notableProduction	gptkb:Opéra-Comique,_Paris gptkb:Royal_Opera_House,_Covent_Garden Metropolitan Opera, 1883
gptkbp:notableRecording	Decca, 1959, Joan Sutherland, Franco Corelli EMI, 1973, Mirella Freni, Nicolai Gedda
gptkbp:numberOfActs	5
gptkbp:orchestration	full orchestra
gptkbp:popularFor	gptkb:France gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:premiereDate	1859-03-19
gptkbp:premiereLocation	gptkb:Théâtre_Lyrique,_Paris
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Choudens
gptkbp:recordedAt	gptkb:Enrico_Caruso gptkb:Renée_Fleming gptkb:Joan_Sutherland gptkb:Placido_Domingo
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Germany 16th century
gptkbp:subject	love redemption Faustian bargain damnation
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Legend_of_Faust gptkb:Doktor_Faust gptkb:Méphistophélès
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7