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Gounod's Faust at the ENO

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Reviewed at The London Coliseum, London on 21 September 2010
Gounod, Faust
Edward Gardner, Conductor
Toby Spence, Faust
Melody Moore, Marguerite
Iain Paterson, Méphistophélès
Benedict Nelson, Valentin
Anna Grevelius, Siebel
Pamela Helen Stephen, Marthe
Adrian Powter, Wagner
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