Faust

Album by Charles Gounod & Giuseppe Sabbatini & Nicolaï Ghiaurov & Alexandrina Pendatchanska

Faust is an opera by French composer Charles Gounod, first performed in 1859. A work of the Romantic era, its music blends lyrical vocal writing, expressive orchestration and prominent choral passages, and it played a central role in establishing Gounod's reputation within 19th-century French opera.

First released: 1995

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1.
Faust: Introduction
6:42
2.
Faust: Akt 2. “Vin ou bière”
5:31
3.
Faust: Akt 2. “O sainte médaille” – “Avant de quitter ces lieux”
4:32
4.
Faust: Akt 2. “Le veau d’or”
2:10
5.
Faust: Akt 3. “Quel trouble inconnu me pénètre!” – “Salut! demeure chaste et pure”
6:46
6.
Faust: Akt 3. “Je voudrais bien savoir” – “Il était un roi de Thulé” / “Un bouquet!…O Dieu! que de bijoux”
11:12
7.
Faust: Akt 4. “Gloire immortelle de nos aieux”
2:57
8.
Faust: Akt 4. “Vous qui faites l’endormie”
3:01
9.
Faust: Akt 5. Intermezzo
4:00
10.
Faust: Akt 5. Walpurgisnacht
17:12