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Based On

the epic drama by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1947
Language
French

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director

Cast

Faust, a learned philosopher
Méphistophélès
Marguérite
Valentin, her brother
Siebel, a young soldier in love with Marguerite
Marthe, chaperon of Marguerite

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

Media

Notes

To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.

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Dancers