Faust
By: Gounod
Contributors: Araiza, Francisco, singer; Nesterenko, Evgeniĭ, singer; Te Kanawa, Kiri, singer; Davis, Colin, 1927-2013, conductor; Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901, librettist; Carré, Michel, 1819-1872, librettist; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832; Bayerischer Rundfunk. Chor; Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester
Published: 2012
Language: fre
Format: [sound recording] /
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Operas
Notes: Compact discs.

Opera in five acts.

Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré after the novel by Goethe.

Program notes by George Hall in English with French and German translation on container insert.

Francisco Araiza, Evgeny Nesterenko, Kiri Te Kanawa, Andreas Schmidt, Pamela Coburn, Marjanan Lipovs̆ek, Gilles Cachemaille, vocals ; Chor und Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor.

Recorded February 1986 in Munich.

Sung in French.
Table of contents: title: Disc 1.; title: Acte I --; title: Acte II --; title: Acte III (beginning) -- -- Disc 2.; title: Acte III (conclusion) --; title: Acte IV (beginning) -- -- Disc 3.; title: Acte IV (conclusion) --; title: Acte V --; title: Ballet music.