To gain the world, would you sell your soul?
Faust
Music by Charles Gounod / Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carr茅, based on Goethe鈥檚 Faust: Part One
An Opera in Three Acts
For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit: http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/event/OTOSD
Mar. 16e, 18e, 22e, 24m, 27e & 30e (2019) in the Opera House
In French with Projected English Titles
Production originated at Houston Grand Opera
Is the freedom of youth worth an eternity in hell? It is to the aging Faust, who makes a pact with M茅phistoph茅l猫s to exchange his soul for Earth鈥檚 mortal pleasures. With his youth restored, Faust woos the lovely Marguerite, but his troubles are far from over. Along the seductive path to riches and power, Faust realizes his salvation is tragically bound to others, including those he loves most.
WNO takes a look at this French classic with a riveting production featuring a storybook aesthetic and phenomenal cast. From Marguerite's celebrated 鈥淛ewel Song鈥 to the beloved soldiers鈥 chorus, Gounod鈥檚 score propels Goethe鈥檚 tale of redemption and damnation into a dizzying dance with the devil that will be impossible to forget.
Performance Timing: Act One - 48 min.; Intermission - 20 min.; Act Two - 48 min.; Intermission - 20 min.; Act Three - 58 min.
Come early to interact with real props and costumes!
WNO鈥檚 Touch Cart will be open one hour prior to the performances on Mar. 22 & 27.
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Faust
Music by Charles Gounod / Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carr茅, based on Goethe鈥檚 Faust: Part One
An Opera in Three Acts
For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit: http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/event/OTOSD
Mar. 16e, 18e, 22e, 24m, 27e & 30e (2019) in the Opera House
In French with Projected English Titles
Production originated at Houston Grand Opera
Is the freedom of youth worth an eternity in hell? It is to the aging Faust, who makes a pact with M茅phistoph茅l猫s to exchange his soul for Earth鈥檚 mortal pleasures. With his youth restored, Faust woos the lovely Marguerite, but his troubles are far from over. Along the seductive path to riches and power, Faust realizes his salvation is tragically bound to others, including those he loves most.
WNO takes a look at this French classic with a riveting production featuring a storybook aesthetic and phenomenal cast. From Marguerite's celebrated 鈥淛ewel Song鈥 to the beloved soldiers鈥 chorus, Gounod鈥檚 score propels Goethe鈥檚 tale of redemption and damnation into a dizzying dance with the devil that will be impossible to forget.
Performance Timing: Act One - 48 min.; Intermission - 20 min.; Act Two - 48 min.; Intermission - 20 min.; Act Three - 58 min.
Come early to interact with real props and costumes!
WNO鈥檚 Touch Cart will be open one hour prior to the performances on Mar. 22 & 27.
Subscribe to 草莓视频免费版app! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb