Film

Schumann - Scenes from Goethe's Faust

2017 · 2h 28m · Music · Drama

The Berlin State Opera is back at its place of origin: Unter den Linden! After extensive renovations, it was reopened with Schumann's scenes from Goethe's Faust under the direction of Daniel Barenboim. Staged by Jürgen Flimm and with the stage design by the renowned German artist Markus Lüpertz

Roman Trekel

Faust / Doctor Marianus

Elsa Dreisig

Gretchen / Una Poenitentium

René Pape

Mephistopheles / Evil Spirit / Pater Profondus

André Jung

Faust (actor)

Meike Droste

Gretchen (actor)

Sven-Eric Bechtolf

Mephistopheles (actor)

Daniel Barenboim

Self (conductor)

• Jürgen FlimmDirector
• Michael BeyerDirector

Schumann: Scenes from Goethe’s Faust

Release date

October 1, 2017

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

2h 28m

Genres

Music, Drama