Faust Symphony, S.108 (Liszt, Franz)

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Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie I, Band 8-9
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1917. Plate F.L. 14.
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Misc. Notes Based on the Schuberth edition of 1861
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, n.d.(ca.1930). Plate E.E.3647. No.477.
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Misc. Notes Including Liszt's revisions from 1880
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13 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (in C, A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (in F, E) • Trumpet 1, 2/3 (in F) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani, Cymbals/Triangle • Harp • Organ • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J. Schuberth & Co., n.d.(ca.1894). Plate 6055
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For 2 Pianos (Liszt)

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Arranger Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J. Schuberth, n.d.(1862). Plate 2683
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Arranger August Stradal (1860–1930)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J. Schuberth & Co. (Felix Siegel), n.d.(1899). Plate 7039
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II. Gretchen

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Arranger Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Editor Emil von Sauer (1862–1942)
Publisher. Info. Klavierwerke : Band XII. Bearbeitungen
Leipzig: Edition Peters No.3602d. Plate 9886.
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Arranger Wilhelm Wetterhan (1814–1879)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J. Schuberth, n.d.(1863). Plate 3815.
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General Information

Work Title Eine Faust Symphonie (in drei Charakterbildern)
Alternative. Title A Faust Symphony (in three character pictures)
Name Translations Faust-szimfónia; Simfonia Faust; Faust-Sinfonie; Faust Symphony; Sinfonía Fausto; Faust-Symphonie; ファウスト交響曲; Eine Faust Symphonie; Sinfonia Fausto; Faustova simfonija; 浮士德交響曲; 浮士德交响曲; פאוסט; 파우스트 교향곡
Name Aliases Eine Faust-Symphonie in drei Charakterbildern; Faust Symphony, S. 108
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 302958551; LCCN: n84022549; GND: 4207320-0; SELIBR: 290309; SUDOC: 104722851; BNF: 139182015; NLA: 35808690; BNE: XX2116370
Composer Liszt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. S.108 ; LW.G12
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFL 111
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1854; revised 1857–61, 1880
First Performance. Weimar, 5 September 1857
First Publication. 1861
Librettist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Language German
Dedication Hector Berlioz (1803–1869)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 3 flutes/piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, cymbals, triangle, harp, organ, strings
ad lib. — Solo tenor voice + male chorus (TTB)

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===Section Listing===

  1. Faust
  2. Gretchen
  3. Mephistopheles
  4. Chorus mysticus [optional]

Liszt provided an alternative ending to the symphony (omitting the Chorus mysticus) to be performed in the absence of tenor and chorus.

Version History

  • Composed 1854 for small orchestra (= S.108, 1st version)
Version not published
  • Revised 1857–61 (rescored for full orchestra; sections for tenor solo and male chorus added) (= S.108, 2nd version)
Published 1861 by Schuberth (Leipzig)
  • Revised 1880 (10 bars added to 2nd movement) (= S.108, 3rd version)
Published 1880 by Schuberth (Leipzig)
  • Arranged 1855 for 2 pianos (= S.647)
Published 1862 by Schuberth (Leipzig)
  • 2nd movement arranged ?1867 for solo piano (= S.513)
Published 1876 by Schuberth (Leipzig) as Gretchen (aus Faust-Symphonie)

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