Composer
Librettists
Based On
the epic drama by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Portland, OR
Venue
Portland Auditorium
Season
1947
Language
French
Creative/Crew
Cast
Faust, a learned philosopher
Méphistophélès
Marguérite
Valentin, her brother
Siebel, a young soldier in love with Marguerite
Marthe, chaperon of Marguerite
Wagner
Show Dates
Time and Place
Germany during the sixteenth century
Scenes
PROLOGUE: Faust's study
Act I -- A Public Square -- The Kermesse
Act II -- Marguerite's Garden
Act III, Scene 1 -- In the Cathedral
Scene 2 -- The Soldiers' Chorus
Scene 3 -- Marguerite's Garden several months later
Act IV -- The Prison
Notes
Corps de Ballet