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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Opera Western Reserve will present its annual production – Charles Gounod’s “Faust” – much earlier this ...
Disillusioned with life the aged philosopher Faust calls upon Satan to help him The devil Méphistophélès appears and strikes a bargain with the philosopher he will give him youth and the love ...
Seoul Metropolitan Opera’s 'Faust' Seoul Metropolitan Opera’s ... and dramatic intensity to the production. For the role of Mephistopheles, bass-baritone Samuel Youn and bass Jun Tae ...
Praised by both Chopin and Goethe himself, the first Faust opera was not written by one of the author’s German composer peers. In fact, a Polish duke called Antoni Radziwiłł was the one brave enough ...
Mephistopheles is a fictional figure rooted in German folklore. The character is most notably associated with German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s novel Faust. In Faust, the titular ...