Faust discography
This is a list of recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod (1818–1893).
| Year | Cast (Faust, Mephistopheles, Marguerite) |
Conductor, Opera House and Orchestra |
Label[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Giuliano Romagnola, Fernando Autori, Gemma Bosini |
Carlo Sabajno, Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and Chorus (sung in Italian) |
Audio CD: Divine Art "Historic Sound" Cat: DDH 27810 |
| 1929-30 | Heddle Nash, Robert Easton, Miriam Licette |
Thomas Beecham, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (sung in English) |
Audio CD: Opera d'Oro Cat: OPD 9010 |
| 1930 | César Vezzani, Marcel Journet, Mireille Berton |
Henri Busser, L'Opéra de Paris Orchestra and Chorus |
Audio CD: Membran Cat: 231136 |
| 1936 | Antonio Melandri, Nazzareno de Angelis, ?? |
Lorenzo Molajoli, Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and Chorus (sung in Italian) |
Audio CD: Preiser Records Cat: 89134 (not a complete recording: only Act 1 recorded) |
| 1953 | Nicolai Gedda, Boris Christoff, Victoria de los Ángeles |
André Cluytens, Théâtre National de l' Opéra de Paris Orchestra and Chorus |
Audio CD: EMI Cat: CMS 5 65256-2; Malibran Cat: CMS5652562 (mono) |
| 1951 | Eugene Conley, Cesare Siepi, Eleanor Steber |
Fausto Cleva, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
Audio CD: Preiser Records Cat: 20015 |
| 1958 | Nicolai Gedda, Boris Christoff, Victoria de los Ángeles |
André Cluytens, Théâtre National de l' Opéra de Paris Orchestra and Chorus |
Audio CD: EMI Classics, Cat: 65256-2 (stereo) |
| 1966 | Franco Corelli, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Joan Sutherland |
Richard Bonynge, London Symphony Orchestra and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus |
Audio CD: Decca Cat: 470563-2 |
| 1978 | Plácido Domingo, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Mirella Freni |
Georges Prêtre, Théâtre National de l' Opéra de Paris Orchestra and Chorus |
Audio CD: EMI Classics, Cat: 5 09166 |
| 1979 | José Carreras, Justino Diaz, Katia Ricciarelli |
Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic |
Audio CD: Deutsche Grammophon, : 578 3374 |
| 1986 | Francisco Araiza, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Kiri Te Kanawa |
Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus |
Audio CD: Philips, Cat: 475 7769 |
| 1991 | Richard Leech, José van Dam, Cheryl Studer |
Michel Plasson, Toulouse Capitole Orchestra and Chorus, French Army Chorus |
Audio CD: EMI Classics, Cat: CDS 5 56224-2 |
| 1993 | Jerry Hadley, Samuel Ramey, Cecilia Gasdia |
Carlo Rizzi, Welsh National Opera Orchestra and Chorus Orchestra |
Audio CD: Warner Classics Cat: 4 509-90 872-2 |