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Mefistofele

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An opera in a prologue, four acts and epilogue, after
Goethe's Faust, with libretto and music by Arrigo Boito. (Sung in Italian) (bass)(tenor) (tenor) (soprano) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano)
CHORUS OF THE GRAND THÉÀTRE.
GENEVA; VOCAL ENSEMBLE OF SOFIA SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by GIUSEPPE PATANÉ During the intervals at 8.10* and 9.10*, Robert Carsen , the director of this production, talks to Simon Milner.
(Given on 27 September at the Grand Théâtre, Geneva) (Swiss Radio recording)

Contributors

Music By:
Arrigo Boito.
Conducted By:
Giuseppe Patané
Conducted By:
Robert Carsen
Unknown:
Simon Milner.
Mefistofele:
Samuel Ramey
Faust:
Alberto Cupido
Wagner/nerèo:
Constantin Zaharia
Margharita:
Diana Sovlero
Marta/Pantalis:
Monica Tagliasacchi
Elena (Helena of Troy):
Mary Jane Johnson (
Source: Radio Times

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