[Met Performance] CID:183440
Faust {560} Metropolitan Opera House: 12/8/1959.


Metropolitan Opera House
December 8, 1959


FAUST {560}
Gounod-Barbier/Carré

Faust...................Jussi Björling
Marguerite..............Elisabeth Söderström
Méphistophélès..........Cesare Siepi
Valentin................Robert Merrill
Siebel..................Mildred Miller
Marthe..................Thelma Votipka
Wagner..................Roald Reitan
Dance...................Audrey Keane

Conductor...............Jean Morel

Director................Peter Brook
Staged by...............Nathaniel Merrill
Designer................Rolf Gérard
Choreographer...........Zachary Solov

Faust received eleven performances this season.


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 1959-60
• Faust: Conductor [Morel, Jean]
• Faust: Faust [Björling, Jussi]
• Faust: Marguerite [Söderström, Elisabeth]
• Faust: Méphistophélès [Siepi, Cesare]
• Faust: Valentin [Merrill, Robert]
• Faust: Siebel [Miller, Mildred]
• Faust: Marthe [Votipka, Thelma]
• Faust: Wagner [Reitan, Roald]
• Faust: Dance [Keane, Audrey]
• Faust: Director [Brook, Peter]
• Faust: Designer [Gérard, Rolf]
• Faust: Choreographer [Solov, Zachary]
• Faust: Stage Director [Merrill, Nathaniel]
• 1959-60: Faust: 11 performances: Statistics
Met Careers
• Björling, Jussi [Tenor]
• Brook, Peter [Director]
• Gérard, Rolf [Designer]
• Keane, Audrey [Dancer]
• Merrill, Nathaniel [Stage Director]
• Merrill, Robert [Baritone]
• Miller, Mildred [Mezzo Soprano]
• Morel, Jean [Conductor]
• Reitan, Roald [Baritone]
• Siepi, Cesare [Bass]
• Söderström, Elisabeth [Soprano]
• Solov, Zachary [Choreographer]
• Votipka, Thelma [Soprano]