Faust by Charles Gounod at the Teatro Real Madrid

Faust, opera in five acts by Charles Gounod (1818-1893); Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based upon the play 'Faust et Marguerite' (1850) by Michel Carré and 'Faust' (1808) by Johann Wolfgang Goethe; Fist performance in Paris, Théâtre Lyrique, 19 March 1859; Principal Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real (Coro Intermezzo / Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid), Dan Ettinger (Conductor); Andrés Máspero (Chorus Master); Álex Ollé (La Fura dels Baus) (Stage Direction); Alfons Flores (Set designer), Lluc Castells (Costume designer), Urs Schönebaum (Lighting designer); Piotr Beczala (Dr. Faust); Luca Pisaroni (Méphistophélés); Marina Rebeka (Marguerite); Stéphane Degout (Valentin); Isaac Galán (Wagner); Serena Malfi (Siébel) Sep); Sylvie Brunet-Grupposo (Marthe); Recorded at the Teatro Real, Madrid, on October 7, 2018; TV Director, Xavi Bové (186 min)