The Damnation of Faust

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Symphony HallBroad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA, United Kingdom

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Performers

Edward Gardner	Conductor
CBSO Youth Chorus
CBSO Children's Chorus
CBSO Chorus
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Saimir Pirgu	Tenor	Faust
Joshua Bloom	Bass-baritone	Méphistophélès
Christine Rice	Mezzo-soprano	Marguerite
Božidar Smiljanić	Bass	Brander

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