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L Liszt, Franz 1811 - 1886 · Romantic

Faust Symphony, S.108

S. A Faust Symphony (in three character pictures)
Romantic Symphonies

Dedicated to Hector Berlioz (1803–1869).

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Composed
1854; revised 1857–61, 1880
First published
1861
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
S.
Dedication
Hector Berlioz (1803–1869)
Movements
3

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3 movements.; Faust. Lento assai - Allegro agitato ed appassionato assai; Gretchen. Andante soave.; Mephistopheles. Allegro vivace, ironico -; Chorus mysticus. Andante mistico [optional]. Liszt provided an alternative ending to the symphony (omitting the Chorus mysticus) to be performed in the absence of tenor and chorus.

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