An opera in five acts by Charles Gounod.
The action takes place in Germany in the early part of the sixteenth century.
Act 1: Faust's study
Act 2: The Kermesse
Act 3: Marguerite's garden
Interval of six minutes
Act 4: Marguerite's room; The Cathedral; The street
Act 5: An open space; A prison
(Previously televised last Thursday)
(Anna Pollak, Sheila Rex, and Charles Mackerras appear by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells; John Lanigan and Michael Langdon appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)