Faust

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Print
Event Faust
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 8 August 1998
Opening Date 8 August 1998
Last Date 31 October 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The number of great melodies makes Faust one of the most enjoyable works in the operatic canon.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Antoniou Actor and Singer Valentine Oct 9 +
Anson Austin Actor and Singer Faust Oct 9 +
Jennifer Bermingham Actor and Singer Marthe Schwertlein
Vinson Cole Actor and Singer Faust
John Cummins Actor and Singer Wagner
Julie Edwardson Actor and Singer Siebel Oct 9 +
Rosemary Gunn Actor and Singer Marthe Schwertlein
Rosamund Illing Actor and Singer Marguerite Oct 9 -
Michael Lewis Actor and Singer Valentine to Oct 2
Michael Saunders Actor and Singer Mephistopheles to Oct 2
Ingrid Silveus Actor and Singer Siebel to Oct 2
Gillian Sullivan Actor and Singer Marguerite to Oct 2
Daniel Sumegi Actor and Singer Mephistopheles to Sept 19
Barseg Tumanyan Actor and Singer Mephistopheles Oct 9+
Lindsay Dolan Choreographer
Charles Gounod Composer
Roderick Brydon Conductor
Antony Walker Conductor
Deirdre Clancy Costume Designer
Ian Judge Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
John Gunter Set Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 23 performances Sung in French
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Aug/Sept 1998
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Australian Opera Programme
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 68369
Dataset AusStage