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Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

  • Marigny Opera House 725 Saint Ferdinand Street New Orleans, Louisiana, 70117 United States (map)

In this 1859 opera based on the play by Goethe, an aging philosopher sells his soul to the demon Méphistophélès in exchange for youth and the pursuit of the beautiful Marguerite. Faust is a tragic romance, exploring themes of temptation, redemption, and the dangers of bargaining with the Devil.

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