"faust" In Music: The Faust-theme In Dramatic Music
- 124 pages
- 5 hours of reading
This comprehensive study explores the use of the Faust theme in dramatic music, from the operas of Gounod and Boito to the symphonies of Liszt and Mahler. With insightful analysis and contextual information, Hoechst illuminates the ways in which this mythic tale has inspired some of the greatest works of music ever written.
