SETTINGS OF GOETHE'S FAUST - Music

SETTINGS OF GOETHE’S FAUST
[Gebhardt] von ALVENSLEBEN (1864-1930), ‘Der König in Thule’, Song.
Hermann AMBROSIUS (1897-1983), Faust. Symphonische Dichtung nach Worten aus
Goethe in zwei Teilen (1925) Symphonic poem for S, B, mixed chor.,orch.
Bettina von ARNIM (1785-1859), ‘Aus Faust: O schaudre nicht’; ‘Herbst Gefühl’; ‘Aus
Faust’ Lieder; Faust, incidental music.
Amédée ARTUS (1822-1892 or 98), Faust, Drama, incidental music fp (1856, pub.
1858); libretto Adolphe d’Ennery, after Goethe.
Carl [Ludwig] BANCK (1809-1889), Peasants’ Dance and Song, S, clarinet, mixed chor;
Faust I.
Waldemar von BAUßNERN (1866-1931), Gesänge aus der Tiefe (from Rückert,
Nietzsche, Lenau and Goethe) (1921) Cantata fp (1911 or 1913?) B-B and orch., Faust II
et al; ‘Es war ein König in Thule’; ‘Der Prolog im Himmel’ Song for B-B, op.3, Faust I.
Herbert BAUMANN (b.1925), Faust, Play, incidental music fp (1966), Faust II.
Max Joseph BEER (1851-1908), ‘Gretchen am Spinnrade. Meine Ruh’ ist hin’, Song
Faust I.
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827), ‘Aus Goethes Faust: Es war einmal ein König’
op.75/3, 1809, Song with unison vv, Faust I.
Hermann BEHR (1857-1927), ‘Der König von Thule’ Song, Faust I.
(Gustav) Fritz BEHREND (1889-1972), ‘Der König von Thule’, Faust I, K.Krommer
Niels Viggo BENTZON (1919-2000), Faust III (1961-1962) Opera fp (1964), Goethe’s
Faust, James Joyce, Franz Kafka.
Wilhelm BERGER (1861-1911), Euphorion; Scene aus Goethes Faust, op.74 (1899),

Oratorio: soli, chor.,orch., Faust II.
Wilhelm Georg BERGER (1929-1993), Faust (1981), Cantata for speaker, mixed chor.,
large, orch. & organ, Faust II.
Hector BERLIOZ (1803-1869), Huit scènes de Faust, 1828-29, incorporated into La
Damnation de Faust, 1845-46, Histoire d’une puce (1829) Cantata, fp (1829), Opera, fp
(1846), Faust trans. by Gérard de Nerval); ‘Le roi de Thulé, chanson gothique,’ Song,
Nerval, after Goethe
Henry Rowley BISHOP (1786-1855), Faustus, Operetta/romantic drama fp (1825), after
Goethe.
Karl BLEYLE (1880-1969), Chor. Mysticus, op.19, Mixed choir. piano, harmonium,
clarinet, Faust II.
Georg BÖTTCHER (1889-1963), Das ist der Weisheit letzter Schluss; Wie alles sich zum
Ganzen webt; Chor. Mysticus; Lynkeus’ Tower Song, Cantatas for B, orch, mixed chor.
Faust I, II; Goethe Kantata. Neige, neige, du Ohnegleichen, 1949, Cantata for S, clarinet,
orch., Faust II.
Arrigo BOITO (1842-1918), Mefistofele, Opera fp (1868) Faust; music and libretto: Boito
after Goethe.
Emmanuel (Pierre Georges) de BONDEVILLE (1898-1987), Illustrations pour Faust,
(1942) incidental music for radio production; also concert version: Pierre Sabatier after
Faust I.
Lili BOULANGER (1893-1918), Faust et Hélène (1913), Cantata for M, T, B, orch.
From poem by Eugene Adenis after Goethe, Faust II.
Simon BREU (1858-1933), ‘Es war ein König in Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Karl Debrois van BRUYCK (1828-1902) 3 Songs from Goethe’s Faust, Faust I.
Fritz BÜCHTGER (1903-1978), Lynkeus’ Tower Song, op.11, no.1, Cantata; mixed chor.
Faust II.
Hans von BÜLOW (1830-1894), ‘Der König von Thule’, Song, Faust I.
(Friedrich) August BUNGERT (1845-1915), Faust, incidental music fp (1903), adapted
by Max Grube after Goethe, Faust I & II.
Ferruccio BUSONI (1866-1924), Lied des Mephistopheles aus Goethes Faust, Song for
B, orch., Faust I; ‘Es war einmal ein König’ (1919) Song, M & piano.
André P. CADOU (1885-1973?). Faust (1937), incidental music, Edmond Fleg after
Goethe.
August Martin CANTHAL (1804 or 1807-1881) Drei Lieder aus Goethes Faust, Song
Faust.
Heinrich CASSIMIR (1873-1946), Die Sonne tönt nach alter Weise, Song, Faust I.
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Adolf CLEMENS (1909-1942), Sprich aus der Ferne, Lynkeus’ Tower, Song, Song for S,
mixed chor, Faust II
Franz (Aloys Theodor) COMMER (1813-1887), Mein Ruh’ ist hin, Song, Faust I.
Thomas Simpson COOKE (1782-1848), Faustus, 1825, Opera fp (1825) C E. Horn & H
R. Bishop after Goethe
(Karl) Friedrich CURSCHMANN (1805-1841), Meine Ruh’ ist hin (1836) Song, Faust I.
Claude DELVINCOURT (1888-1954), Faust et Hélène (1913) Cantata, Faust II
Paul DESSAU (1894-1979), 7 Lieder zu Goethes Faust (1949) and Faust I (1949),
incidental music; Urfaust (1952), Stage music.
Josef DESSAUER (1798-1876), Ach neige, du Schmerzen reiche, Song, Faust I.
Ernst DEURER (1846-?), Der König von Thule, Op. 11/2
Carl Heinz DIECKMANN (b.1923), Faust, incidental music with 7 songs fp (1949),
Faust II.
Cornelis DOPPER (1870-1939), Faust (1914) stage music.
Felix (August Bernhard) DRAESEKE (1835-1913), Osterszene nach Goethes Faust,
(c.1887), B, chor., orch.; Der König von Thule (1907), Incidental music Faust I (1907),
Orch., vv.
A.A. DRESZER [Anastazy Wilhelm DRESZER] (1845-1904), ‘Der König von Thule’,
Song, Faust I.
Petr EBEN (1929-2007), Faust (1979-80), Organ, Faust
Carl A. EBERWEIN (1786-1868), Faust I (1829); Faust II (1852) Incidental music,
Karl Anton Florian ECKERT (1820-1879), Der König von Thule (1828) Song, Faust I.
Kurt Peter EICHHORN (1908-1994) Faust, incidental music fp (1948), Faust I.
Hanns EISLER (1898-1962), Rhapsodie (1949) Symphony? S, orch., Faust II.
Carl FAUST (1825-1892), Mephisto Galop, op. 52 Gretchen Polka, op.53, Piano 2H.
Erich FELDWEG, Faust, incidental music, fp (1907), Faust I & II.
C.V. FESTARI, Il re di Thule, pub. 1865, Ballad, S or T, Faust I.; trans. G. Carducci
Gottfried Wilhelm FINK (1783-1846), Der König von Thule, Song, Faust 1
Karl August FISCHER (d. 1892?), Gretchen vor der Mater Dolorosa; Ach neige, du
Schmerzen reiche, op. 11/1, Song, Faust I.
Alroy FLEMING [pseudonym of Matthew LEONARD] (1882-1961), Zehn Lieder aus
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Goethes Faust, op. 72a; Szene aus Goethes Faust. Margerete:"Versprich mir, Heinrich"
für drei Singstimmen mit Klavierbegleitung., Song
F. FORGEOIS, Es war einmal ein König; Es war ein Ratt’ im Kellernest, Song , Faust I.
Adolph Martin FOERSTER (1854-1927), Prelude to Goethe’s Faust, 1898, Occasional
piece.
Wilhelm FREUDENBERG (1838-1928), Margaret’s Prayer Before the Picture of the
Sorrowful Mother Solo v, orch., Faust I.
Wilhelm FRITZE (1842-1881), Faust, incidental music; concert version fp (1875), Faust
I; ‘The King of Thule’; ‘Margaret at the Spinning Wheel’; ‘Prayer Before the Sorrowful
Mother’, Song, Faust I.
Paul GEILSDORF (1890-1976), ‘Zum Sehen geboren (song of Lynkeus)’, Song, Faust II
Mikhail I. GLINKA (1804-1857), ‘Meine Ruh’ ist hin’, (1848), Song, Faust I.
Gustav Heinrich GRABEN-HOFFMANN (1820-1900), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song
(Meine Ruh’ ist hin)’, Song, Faust I.
Friedrich (Christian) GRIMMER (1798-1850), ‘The King of Thule’, Song/Ballad, Faust
I.
Peter GRØNLAND (GRÖNLAND) (1761-1825), ‘Angels Easter Chorus’, ‘Christ ist
erstanden’; ‘The King of Thule’ (1818?), Choral Song/Cantata?, Faust I.
Richard G’SCHREY (1872-1956?), ‘Ach neige, du Schmerzen reiche’, Song, Faust I.
Jens Uwe GÜNTHER (b.1937), Faust I and Faust II: Musik zu "Faust" von Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe (1990), incidental music, fp (1965) incidental music fp (1967)
Faust I & II.
Johann von HASZLINGER (1822-1898), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
John Liptrot HATTON [pseud. Czapek] (1808-1886), Faust and Margaret (1854),
incidental music, Faust I.
Moritz HAUPTMANN (1792-1868), ‘Margaret Before the Image of the Sorrowful
Mother’, Song; (piano acc. arr. for orch. by Fr. Von Holstein), Faust I.
Franz Josef HAYDN (1732-1809), ‘Du musst verstehn?,’ Mixed chor., Faust I.
Paul A. HENSEL, Faust, Silent film score for film dir. by F.W. Murnau (1926).
Hans Werner HENZE (b.1926), Chor gefangener Trojer (1948; rev. 1964), Mixed chor.,
large orch. fp 1949, Faust I.I
Johann Franz von HERBECK (1831-1877), Soldiers’ Chorus from Goethe’s Faust, Malevoice
choir; Faust (1852), incidental music, Faust I.
Ludwig Friedrich HETSCH (1806-1872), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
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Ferdinand von HILLER (1811-1885), Ouvertüre zu Goethes Faust, Play, overture &
incidental music, ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Friedrich Heinrich HIMMEL (1765-1814), ‘The King of Thule’, Song, solo male v, Faust
Hermann HIRSCHBACH (1812-1888), Fausts Spaziergang , Faust, Symphonic fantasy;
incidental music fp (1840).
Walter HIRSCHBERG (1889-1965), ‘Höchste Herrscherin der Welt’, Song, Faust II.
Kurt HOESEL (1862-1929), ‘Der Schäfer putzte sich zum Tanz’, Dance & song, Faust I.
Paul HÖFFER (1895-1949), Der reiche Tag (1938), Cantata: solo v, mixed chorus, orch.
Faust I.
Ferdinand B. HUMMEL (1855-1928), ‘The King of Thule’, mixed chorus. Faust I.
Gustav JENNER (1865-1920), ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Adolf JENSEN (1837-1879)’ The King of Thule’ ‘Die Maulbronner Fuge’ Song, Faust I.
Gustav JENSEN (1843-1895), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song for M, Faust I.
André JOLIVET (1905-1974), Hélène et Faust (1949), Incidental music fp (1949)
Arnoux, after Goethe
Sergi JORDÀ (b.1961), Faust 3.0 (1997), Faust I & II.
Johann August JUST (c.1750-1791), ‘Burgen mit hohen Mauern und Zinnen’ (‘Soldiers’
Chorus’); Polonaise (from opera Faust) for 2 guitars, male voice chorus, Faust I.
Willibald KÄHLER (1866-1938), Was machst du mi rFaust, Play, song & incidental
music, fp (1892) Faust I.
Robert KAHN (1865-1951), ‘Soldiers’ Song: Burgen mit hohen Mauern und Zinnen’,
Song, Faust I.
(Karl) Emil KAUFFMANN (1836-1909), ‘Der Schäfer putzte sich zum Tanz’, Song,
Faust I.
Johann Christoph KIENLEN (1783-1829), Faust, incidental music; 7 Songs from
Goethe’s Faust (1817?), Faust I.
Wilhelm KIENZL (1857-1941), 3 Songs from Goethe’s Faust, Faust I.
Georg KIESSIG (1885-1945), Faust I and II, incidental music and songs fp (1912), Faust
I & II.
Cyrill KISTLER (1848-1907), Faust I. Teil (1905), Die Hexenküche (1907), Music
drama fp (1905) Symphonic poem, Faust I.
Arno KLEFFEL (1840-1913), Faust I and II, incidental music, fp (c. 1880), Faust I & II,
Bernhard Joseph KLEIN (1793-1832), 3 Songs from Goethe’s Faust. Faust I.
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Otto KLEMPERER (1885-1973), ‘The King of Thule’. Song, Faust I.
Armin KNAB (1881-1951), ‘Peasants’ Dance and Song’, Mixed chorus, Faust I.
Otto KRAUSHAAR (1812-1866), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
Hans LANG (1897-1968), Songs from Goethe’s Faust, Faust I.
Eduard LASSEN (1830-1904), Faust I and II, incidental music, fp (1876), Faust I & II;
Fausts Tod und Entsühnung aus Goethes Faust, Faust II.
Adolph LAUER von MÜNCHOFEN (1796-1874), Songs from Goethe’s Faust.
Sylvio LAZZARI (Josef Fortunat Silvester Lazzari) (1857-1944), Faust, incidental
music, for small orch. Faust I.
Justus Amadeus LECERF (1789-1868), Faust, Play, 9 songs & incidental music, Faust I.
Karl von LEMCKE (1831-1913), ‘Soldiers’ Song from Faust’, Male-voice choir. Faust.
Ervin LENDVAI (1882-1949), Die Sonne Tönt nach alter Weise (Komische Kantata),
Cantata; mixed chorus, orch. fp (1932?), Faust I.
Leopold LENZ (1803-1862), Goethes Faust (pub. 1830, 1833), 8 songs for v & piano,
incidental music, Faust I.
Peter Josef von LINDPAINTNER (1791-1856), Goethes Faust, 6 songs, Faust I.
Franz LISZT (1811-1886), Eine Faust-Symphonie in drei Charakterbildern (1854-57)
‘Soldiers’ Song from Goethe’s Faust’; ‘Brander’s Song: "Es lebt eine Rat’, T, orch.,
male-voice chor.; 2d mvmt transcribed for piano 2H fp (1857), Faust I; ‘Angels’ Chorus’,
Women’s chorus, Faust II; ‘The King of Thule: Es war ein König’ (1843); ‘Es war
einmal ein König’ (1849), Song; T or S, Song, B, male vv, piano,; Mephisto Waltz (1880-
1881); Mephisto Waltz III (1883); Mephisto Polka (1881-1885) Orch. piece, fp (1881)
(Johann) Carl (Gottfried) LOEWE (1796-1869), ‘Szene aus Faust’ (1836); ‘Lynceus der
Türmer’ (1833) Song, Faust I & II.
Luca LOMBARDI (b.1945), Faust: un travestimento (1986-1990), Opera Libretto by E.
Sanguiniti after Faust I.
Karl Adolf LORENZ (1837-1923), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
(Gustav) Albert LORTZING (1801-1851), Faust II, op.LoWV A6; ‘Gesang der
Himmlischen Heerschaar’; ‘Lynkeus’ Tower Song (Türmerlied)’. incidental music, fp
(1849) Song, Faust II.
Justus W. LYRA (1822-1882), ‘Mephisto’s Song of the Flea’, Song, Faust I.
George Alexander MACFARREN (1813-1887), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Faust I.
Georg von MADEWEIS (d. 1885), ‘Ihr guten Herrn’, Song, Faust I.
Gustav MAHLER (1860-1911), Symphony No. 8 in E flat major, 1906-07 (Symphony of a
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Thousand), 3S, 2A, T, 2B, orch., adult & children’s chor. fp (1910), Finale based on the
final scene from Faust II.
Heinrich August MARSCHNER (1795-1861), ‘The King of Thule’; ‘Brander’s Song’.
Arnold Ludwig MENDELSSOHN (1855-1933), ‘Peasants’ Dance and Song’; ‘Lynkeus’
Tower Song’, Song, Faust I & II.
Fanny MENDELSSOHN-HENSEL (1805-1847), Chorus for Faust, II; Szene aus Faust
II, Cantata; ‘Szene aus Faust’; ‘Wenn der Blüten Frühlingsregen’ (1843), Lieder.
Felix MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847), Octet in E flat major, op.20, 1825 (based on
Scherzo, 3d movement, Symphony no.1 in C major, 1824), Octet scored for 4 violins, 2
violas, 2 cellos; arr. for full orch., Faust I.; ‘Gretchen (Meine Ruh’ ist hin).
Giacomo MEYERBEER (1791-1864), La jeunesse de Goethe (includes scenes from
Faust) (1862).
Franz MEYERHOFF (1864-1938), ‘Angels’ Easter Chorus’; ‘Lynkeus’ Tower Song’,
Chorus and Song, Faust I & II.
Richard MÜNNICH (1877-1970), ‘Lynkeus’ Tower Song’, Song, Faust II.
Modest MUSORGSKY (1839-1881), ‘Mephistopheles’ Song in Auerbach’s Cellar’ (c.
1879), ‘Es war einmal ein König’, Song, Faust I.
Mario NASCIMBENE (1913-2002), Dr. Faustus (1967) Film, soundtrack, Faust I & II.
Albrecht NEHRING, Faust I and II, incidental music.
Victor E. NESSLER (1841-1890), ‘Brander’s Song’; ‘Mephisto’s Song of the Flea’,
Song. Faust I
Fr. NUSSBAUMER, ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
Paul OEHME, Faust I, incidental music, fp (1918), Faust I.
Franz OTTO (1730?-1805?), Faust I, incidental music fp (1850), Faust I.
Else Marie PADE (b.1924), Faust I. Elektronische Suite in 6 Teilen (1962), Music for
radio play.
Giacomo PANIZZA (1804-1860) Faust; gran ballet fantastico (by Jules Perrot), Ballet
music fp (1848? pub. 1850-51).
Karl Maria PEMBAUR (1876-1939), Faust, incidental music, fp (1916), Faust I & II.
Eugen Karl PETZOLD (1813-1889), Faust (1850) 4 songs and incidental music, fp (ca.
1840), Faust I.
Hans PFITZNER (1869-1949), ‘Margaret’s Prayer Before the Image of the Sorrowful
Mother’ (in chamber work, Das dunkle Reich, 1929), Song; solo vv, organ, orch. fp
(1930); Cantata (1948-49) completed by R. Rehan after Goethe.
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Henry Hugo PIERSON (1815-1873), Faust, Part II, Play, incidental music fp (1854)
Michael POSTWEILER (b.1964), Faust & Fisto (1995), Musical theatre, Erik Rastetter,
loosely after Goethe.
August PUERINGER (c.1870-1925), Mephisto’s Serenade, Song, Faust I.
Salvador PUEYO (1935-), El Extraño Caso del doctor Fausto (1969) Film, soundtrack.
Cesare PUGNI (1802-1870) Faust; fantastic ballet, Ballet music fp 1854, Adapted score
by Panizza.
Juan QUINTERO MUÑOZ (1903-1980), Si Fausto fuera Faustina (1942); Faustina
(1957), Stage comedy with music, Film, soundtrack. Libretto by José Luis Sáenz de
Heredia after Goethe
J. RAAB Potpourri aus Margarethe (Faust) von Gounod, op.48 (1871), Piano 4H.
Sergei RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943), Piano Sonata in D minor, op.28, no.1 (1907)
Piano, Originally themed on characters in Faust, later modified.
Antoni Henryk (Anton Heinrich) RADZIWILL (1775-1833), Es war eine Ratt’ im
Kellernest, 1809-1819, Song; Faust (1791), Stage music; Faust (1810-1831), Play,
entr’acte music, fp (1835).
Günter RAPHAEL (1903-1960), Gesang der Erzengel (Prolog im Himmel aus Goethes
Faust) (1954), Soli, ww.
Karl Moritz RAPP [pseud. Jovialis] (1803-1883), Faust I & II, Incidental music compiled
from Beethoven fp (1880), Faust I & II.
Dr. RASPE (b1875?-?), Symphonie nach Motiven aus Goethes Faust, Symphony.
Johann Friedrich REICHARDT (1752-1814); ‘Wechsel’ (1809); ‘The King of Thule’
(pub. 1805-06), Song, Faust I; Faust (1790), incidental music fp (publ.1845?), Faust I.
Leopold REICHWEIN (1878-1945) Faust, incidental music fp (1912), Faust I.
Walter REIN (1893-1955) ‘Türmerlied, Intrada nach Worten des Türmers aus Goethes
Faust’, Male-voice chorus, ww; ‘Lynkeus’ Tower Song’, Song, Faust II.
Carl Gottlieb REISSIGER (1798-1859), Faust, Play, entr’acte music, fp (1849), Faust II.
(August Wilhelm) Julius RIETZ (1812-1877), Faust (1836), Opera; Faust, incidental
music, Witches’ Kitchen scene fp (1835) Faust I.
Johann Friedrich ROCHLITZ (1769-1842) ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Ernst ROSENTHAL, ‘Gretchen am Spinnrade’, Piano 2H.
Gioachino ROSSINI (1792-1868), Faust, incidental music, comp. (1860?) lost.
Anton RUBINSTEIN (1829-1894), Faust. Ein musikalisches Characterbild, op. 68,
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(1864) Orch., Faust I.
Franz SALMHOFER (1900-1975) Faust (pub. 1928), incidental music, Faust I & II.
Josep Maria SANOU (b1962) and Toni M. MIR, Fausto 5.0 (2001), Film, soundtrack.
(Ludwig G.) Philipp SCHARWENKA (1847-1917), Faust II, Play, incidental music fp
(1889), Faust II.
Arnold SCHERING (1877-1941), Faust I & II, Play, incidental music, fp (1918) Faust I
& II.
Max von SCHILLINGS (1868-1933) Faust, 1908 (rev. 1915), Play, incidental music fp
(1908) Faust I.
Louis SCHLOSSER or SCHLÖSSER (1800-1886) Faust, Play, incidental music fp
(1838), Faust I.
Louis SCHLOTTMANN (1826-1905), ‘The King of Thule’, Mixed choir; ‘Margaret’s
Prayer Before the Image of the Sorrowful Mother’, Song, Faust 1.
Clemens [Carl Otto] SCHMALSTICH (1880-1960) Faust I, incidental music, fp (1907)
Faust I.
Johann Gottlob SCHNEIDER (1789-1864), Goethe’s Faust (1805), 4 Songs, Faust I.
Bernhard Ernst SCHOLZ (1835-1916), ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828), ‘Gretchen am Spinnrade’ (1814), ‘Szenen aus Goethes
Faust’ (1814), ‘Der König von Thule’ (1814 or 1816?); ‘Gretchens Bitte’ (1817); ‘Szenen
in Dom’, Song & Cantata, Faust I.
Johann Philipp Christian SCHULZ [SCHULZE] (1773-1827), Faust, Overture &
incidental music, August Klingemann, Faust I.
Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856), Szenen aus Goethes Faust (1844-53), Soli, chor.,
orch. fp (1862); ‘Der König von Thule’, op. 75 (1849), Mixed chor, Faust I.; ‘Lynceus
der Türmer’ (1849) Song, Faust I & II.
(Christian) Ludwig SCHUNKE (1810-1834), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’
Meinrad SCHÜTTER (1910-2006), Faust II (1993), Chor. & orch.
Karl Siegmund von SECKENDORFF (1744-1785), ‘Der König von Thule’, 1782, Song
[first setting of the ballad]Faust I.
(Oswald) Erich SEHLBACH (1898-1985), ‘Lynkeus’ Tower Song’, Mixed choir, Faust
II.
Mátyás SEIBER (1905-1960), Two Songs from Goethe’s Faust, Lieder
B. SEUBERLICH, ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
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Ignaz Xaver Ritter von SEYFRIED (1776-1841), Faust (1820) overture, incidental music
fp 1820 (partial), 1829 (complete), August Klingemann, Faust I.
Moritz SIERING (1821-1892), ‘Zwei Lieder von Goethe; Gretchen vor dem
Muttergottesbilde, und Verklärtes Gretchen’, Faust 1.
Heinrich SIEWERT (1818-?), ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
(Philipp) Friedrich SILCHER (1789-1860); ‘Der König von Thule’ (1815?)
Hermann SIMON (1896-1948), Faust, incidental music, fp (1932), Faust I. Vokale
Kammermusik: Lieder zu Faust I., For male v, oboe, viola, English horn, cello, clarinet,
Faust I. ‘Lynceus der Türmer’ (1935), Song, Faust II.
Hans SOMMER [Hans Friedrich August ZINCKE] (1837-1922), ‘Margaret’s Prayer
Before the Image of the Sorrowful Mother’, Song, Faust I.
Marc-André SOUCHAY (1796-1868), Faust und Helena, Opera, pub. 1940?, Faust II.
Wilhelm SPEIDEL (1826-1899), ‘Geisterchor aus Faust von Goethe’, Male choir; ‘Weh!
Weh! Du hast sie Zerstört’, Song, Faust I.
Ludwig (Louis) SPOHR (1784-1859), Faust (1813, rev. 1852), Opera fp (1816); Libretto:
J. K. Bernard [pseud.]; ‘Gretchen am Spinnrade’ (1809) Song, Faust I.
Franz David Christoph STOEPEL (1794-1836), ‘Margaret’s Prayer Before the Image of
the Sorrowful Mother’, Song, Faust 1.
Theodor STREICHER (1874-1940) Szenen und Bilder aus Goethes Faust, Play,
incidental music; Cantata for B, mixed chor., orch.; also for piano fp (1911); Angels’
Jan STUTEN (1890-1948) Faust I & II, incidental music fp (1938), Faust I & II.
Josef SUCHER (1843-1908), Faust I, incidental music, fp 1880, Faust I.
(Carl Gottfried) Wilhelm TAUBERT (1811-1891), ‘Geisterchor aus Goethes Faust’,
Chorus; ‘The King of Thule’, Mixed chorus; Ouvertüre zu Goethes Faust; ‘The King of
Thule’; ‘Weh! Weh! Du hast sie zerstört’, Song, Faust I.
Albert THATE (1903-1982), ‘Lynkeus’ Tower Song’, Mixed chorus, Faust II.
(Eugen Felix) Richard THIELE (1847-1903), Faust and Gretchen,"Comic sketch",
Libretto: W. Koehler, adapted by Adrian Rose.
Václav Jan K. TOMÁ_EK _[Wenzel Johann TOMASCHEK] (1774-1850), ‘Gretchen’,
‘Der König von Thule’ (1815?) Ballade for v, orch. Faust I.
Herbert TRANTOW (1903-1993), Urfaust, incidental music.
Friedrich Heinrich Hieronymus TRUHN (1811-1886), Songs from Goethe’s Faust, 4
Songs, Faust I & II.
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Gustav Hermann UNGER (1886-1958), ‘Angels’ Easter Chorus’, Mixed chor. or chor.
and orch., Faust I.
Václav (Jindérich) VEIT [Wenzel Heinrich VEIT] (1806-1864), ‘The King of Thule’,
Men’s chorus, Faust I.
Giuseppe VERDI (1813-1901), Deh, pietoso, oh Addolorata (1838); Perduta ho la pace,
1838 (from 6 Romanze); Song fp (1839), Faust I.
Rudolf VOLZ (b.1956), Faust Die Rockoper (1995), Opera, fp (1997), Faust II.
Ignaz WAGHALTER (1881-1949) ‘Peasants’ Dance Song’, Song, Faust I.
Richard WAGNER (1813-1883), Eine Faust Ouvertüre, 1840/55, Overture fp
(1844/1855). Faust; Sieben Kompositionen zu Goethes Faust, op. 5, 1831, rev. 1832
Graham WATERHOUSE (b1962), Flohlied einem Gedicht aus Goethes Faust (2001)
Franz WEBER (1805-1876) Margaret’s Spinning Song Song, Faust I.
Friedrich C. WEIGMANN (1869-1939) Faust I (1902) incidental music fp (1902), Faust
I.
August WEINBRENNER, ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
(Paul) Felix von WEINGARTNER (1863-1942), Faust I & II, incidental music fp (1908
rev. 1915), Faust I & II.
Carl Friedrich WEITZMANN (1808-1880), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
Gunnar WENNERBERG (1817-1901), Scenes from Goethe’s Faust. Solo, mixed chorus.
Justus Hermann WETZEL (1879-1973), ‘Peasants’ Dance Song’; ‘Margaret’s Prayer’,
Song, Faust I.
Christoph Ernst Friedrich WEYSE (1774-1842), ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Hermann WICHMANN (1824-1905), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
Gottlob WIEDEBEIN (1779-1854), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, Song, Faust I.
(Peter) Nicolay von WILM (1834-1911), ‘The King of Thule’, Song, Faust I.
Alexander WINTERBERGER (1834-1914), ‘The King of Thule’; ‘Mephisto’s
Serenade’; Drei Skizzen zu Faust von Goethe, Piano 2H, Faust.
Carl WITTING (1823-1907), ‘The King of Thule’, Song (for Bass) Faust I.
Gotthard WÖHLER (d.1888), ‘The King of Thule’ from Drei Männerchöre, op.27,
Men’s chor., Faust I.
Hugo WOLF (1860-1903), ‘Gretchen vor dem Andachtsbild der Mater Dolorosa’ (1878),
Song, Faust I.
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Kurt von WOLFURT (1880-1957), Rhapsodie aus Goethes ‘Faust’ (1906) Solo vv, chor.,
orch.; 4 Songs from Goethe’s Faust, Song, Faust I & II.
Carl Friedrich ZELTER (1758-1832), ‘Margaret’s Spinning Song’, ‘The King of Thule’,
(1811 or 1812), Song, Faust I.
Max ZENGER (1837-1911), Faust, incidental music & song; S, small orch. fp (1896),
Faust I & II.
Hermann (Karl Josef) ZILCHER (1881-1948), Höchste Herrscherin der Welt, Song,
Faust II.
Carl Friedrich ZÖLLNER (1800-1860), ‘Soldiers’ Song’, Mixed chor., clarinet, ww.
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© Lorraine Byrne Bodley, September 2010