
Schumann - Scenes from Goethe's Faust 2017
Overview
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
Director: Jürgen Flimm
Cast

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)