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 ...
The impression given by this entertaining and profound production is that Gounod is truly the flip side of Offenbach. And we ...
The cast of Pretty Yende, John Relyea and Matthew Polenzani, along with the HGO Chorus, proved to be up to the vocal task.
Leave it to the French to portray Goethe’s dastardly King of Hell as a jaunty 16th-century boulevardier, a bon vivant in red ...
David McVicar's production of Gounod's Faust is 21 years old but even without the stellar cast it has often attracted in the past, it still has the power to thrill an audience. The story of Faust ...
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