Event listing: La Damnation de Faust | Schillertheater: Großer Saal | Event is in the past

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Schillertheater: Großer SaalBismarckstraße 110, Berlin, 10625, Germany

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Programme

Performers

Staatsoper Berlin
Sir Simon Rattle	Conductor
Terry Gilliam	Director
Hildegard Bechtler	Set Designer
Katrina Lindsay	Costume Designer
Peter Mumford	Lighting Designer
Finn Ross	Video
Martin Wright	Choirmaster / chorus director
Staatskapelle Berlin
Staatsopernchor Berlin
Magdalena Kožená	Mezzo-soprano	Marguerite
Charles Castronovo	Tenor	Faust
Jan Martiník	Bass	Brander
Florian Boesch	Baritone	Méphistophélès

Reviews of La Damnation de Faust, Op.24 directed by Terry Gilliam

****1

The London Coliseum, May 2011

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Berlioz 150: La Damnation de Faust

Mark Pullinger, 7th February

As Sir Mark Elder prepares to conduct La Damnation de Faust, he reflects on the nature of the work and what it is that makes Berlioz sound like Berlioz.

A stellar Damnation de Faust in Manchester

Rohan Shotton, 12th February

Sir Mark Elder conducts a memorable performance of Berlioz' masterpiece in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.

*****

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Gilliam's Damnation de Faust reaches the Staatsoper

Hugo Shirley, 29th May

There's no faulting the execution, but the former Python's take on Berlioz's dramatic legend is worryingly inconsistent in tone.

***11

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