Liszt's Faust Symphony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Liszt's_Faust_Symphony
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Goethe's_Faust
gptkbp:catalogueNumber S.108
gptkbp:choralFinaleText gptkb:Chorus_Mysticus_from_Goethe's_Faust
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Franz_Liszt
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Hector_Berlioz
gptkbp:duration about 75 minutes
gptkbp:firstMovement gptkb:Faust
gptkbp:genre programmatic symphony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liszt's Faust Symphony
gptkbp:includesChorus yes
gptkbp:influencedBy Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique
gptkbp:key C major (overall)
gptkbp:languageOfChorus gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableFeature thematic transformation
psychological character portraits
use of male chorus in finale
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkb:Valery_Gergiev
gptkb:Riccardo_Chailly
gptkb:Zubin_Mehta
gptkb:Sir_Georg_Solti
gptkbp:numberOfMovements 3
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Eine_Faust-Symphonie_in_drei_Charakterbildern
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 1857-09-05
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:secondMovement gptkb:Gretchen
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Mephistopheles
gptkbp:updated 1857
gptkbp:yearComposed 1854
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Faust_legend
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6