Description
Leonard Bernstein - Liszt: A Faust Symphony - Charles Bressler, The Choral Art Society, New York Philharmonic / The Royal Edition – No. 42 Of 100 / Sony Classical Audio CD 1992 / SMK 47570
UPC 5099704757025
A Faust Symphony in three character pictures (German: Eine Faust-Symphonie in drei Charakterbildern), S.108, or simply the "Faust Symphony", is a choral symphony written by Hungarian composer Franz Liszt inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's drama, Faust. The symphony was premiered in Weimar on 5 September 1857, for the inauguration of the Goethe–Schiller Monument there.
Label: | Sony Classical – SMK 47570 |
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Series: | The Royal Edition – No. 42 Of 100 |
Format: |
CD, Album
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Country: | Europe |
Released: |
1992 |
Genre: | Classical |
Style: | Romantic |
Tracklist:
A Faust Symphony in Three Character Portraits (after Goethe) | (1:12:09) | ||
1 | I. Faust | 27:29 | |
2 | II. Gretchen | 20:51 | |
3 | III. Mephistopheles | 15:55 | |
4 | Final Chorus: "Alles Vergängliche" | 6:55 |
- Chorus – The Choral Art Society (tracks: 4)
- Chorus Master – William Jonson (tracks: 4)
- Composed By – Franz Liszt
- Conductor – Leonard Bernstein
- Cover [Painting] – H.R.H. The Prince Of Wales (2)
- Engineer [Remix] – Miguel Kertsman
- Liner Notes – Wolfgang Dömling
- Orchestra – New York Philharmonic
- Painting – H.R.H. The Prince Of Wales (2)
- Producer – John McClure
- Producer [Remix] – Dennis D. Rooney
- Tenor Vocals – Charles Bressler (tracks: 4)
- Text By – Goethe (tracks: 4)