Faust (Margarethe)

from Charles Gounod


Libretto

Jules Barbier und Michel Carré (nach Carré und Goethe)

Premiere

19 March 1859, Paris (Théâtre Lyrique)

Cast

FAUST (tenor)
MEPHISTOPHELES )bass)
WAGNER (baritone)
VALENTIN (baritone)
SIEBEL (soprano)
MARGUERITE (soprano)
MARTHE (mezzo-soprano)

CHORUS
young girls, labourers, students, burghers, matrons, invisible demons, church choir, witches, queens and courtesans of anquitity, celestial voices

Place

Time

16th Century

Composer

Gounod, Charles