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==In music and film== * [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]'s song "Es war einmal ein König": Aus Goethes Faust, Op. 75, No. 3 (1809) * In 1814 [[Franz Schubert]] set a text from ''Faust'' Part I, scene 18 as "[[Gretchen am Spinnrade]]" ({{D.}} 118; [[Opus number|Op.]] 2). It was his first setting of a text by Goethe. Later [[Lied]]er by Schubert based on ''Faust'': {{D.|number=126}}, [[D. 367|367]], [[D. 440|440]] and [[D. 564|564]].<ref>[[Otto Erich Deutsch]], with revisions by [[Werner Aderhold]] and others. [https://archive.org/stream/FranzSchubert.ThematischesVerzeichnisSeinerWerkeInChronologischerFolge/SchubertDeutsch-verzeichnisDv#page/n107/mode/1up ''Franz Schubert, Thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge'', p. 84] (''[[Neue Schubert-Ausgabe]]'' Series VIII Supplement, Volume 4). Kassel: [[Bärenreiter]], 1978. {{ISBN|9783761805718}}</ref> * [[Robert Schumann]]'s secular [[oratorio]] ''[[Scenes from Goethe's Faust]]'' (1844–1853) * [[Hector Berlioz]]'s "légende dramatique" ''[[La damnation de Faust]]'' (1846) * [[Franz Liszt]]'s ''[[Faust Symphony]]'' (1857)<!-- Liszt's Mephisto Waltzes and his Mephisto Polka are not based on Goethe's Faust. --> * [[Charles Gounod]]'s opera ''[[Faust (opera)|Faust]]'' (1859) * [[Arrigo Boito]]'s opera ''[[Mefistofele]]'' (1868; 1875) * [[Gustav Mahler]]'s [[Symphony No. 8 (Mahler)]] (1906) sets the text of the final scene of Faust Part II in its lengthy second movement. * [[F. W. Murnau]]'s film ''[[Faust (1926 film)|Faust]]'' (1926) is based on older versions of the legend as well as Goethe's version. * [[Havergal Brian]]'s opera ''Faust'' written in 1955–56. * [[Peter Gorski]] directed [[Gustaf Gründgens]] in the 1960 film, ''[[Faust (1960 film)|Faust]]''. * [[Brian De Palma]]'s 1974 musical/horror/comedy film ''[[Phantom of the Paradise]]'' blends the story of Faust with [[Gaston Leroux]]'s ''[[The Phantom of the Opera (novel)|The Phantom of the Opera]]''. * The production is also briefly mentioned in Katja Ebatein's 1976 personality television show ''Katja and Co''. * [[Randy Newman]]'s musical ''[[Randy Newman's Faust|Faust]]'' (1993) * [[Jan Švankmajer]]'s film ''[[Faust (1994 film)|Faust]]'' (1994) * {{ill|Rudolf Volz|de}}'s ''Rock Opera Faust'' with original lyrics by Goethe (1997)<ref>{{cite book|last=Malone|first=Paul M.|url=https://rudolf-volz.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Icons-of-Modern-Culture-Series-Faust.pdf|chapter='You'll always be the one you are.' ''Faust'' as Rock Opera|pages=263–275|title=Faust|series=Icons of Modern Culture Series|year=2004|publisher=Helm Information|location=Mountfield, East Sussex|isbn=978-1903206157|via=rudolf-volz.de}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Maierhofer|first=Waltraut|chapter-url=https://rudolf-volz.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Music-in-Goethes-Faust.pdf|chapter=18. 'Devilishly good': Rudolf Volz's Rock Opera ''Faust'' and ''Event Culture''|pages=289–304|translator=Dan Farrelly|title=Music in Goethe's Faust, Goethe's Faust in Music|year=2017|editor=Lorraine Byrne Bodley|isbn=978-1-78327-200-6|via=rudolf-volz.de}}</ref> * American metal band [[Kamelot]]'s CDs ''[[Epica (Kamelot album)|Epica]]'' (2003) and ''[[The Black Halo]]'' (2005) are based on ''Faust''. * [[Alexander Sokurov]]'s film ''[[Faust (2011 film)|Faust]]'' (2011) * American metal band [[Agalloch]]'s ''[[Faustian Echoes]]'' EP is directly based on Goethe's work and contains direct quotations from it. * [[Philipp Humm]]'s modern art film ''[[The Last Faust]]'' (2019) is directly based on Goethe's ''Faust'' and is the first film made on Faust part I and part II.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/4a9403cc-110e-11ea-a7e6-62bf4f9e548a |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221210/https://www.ft.com/content/4a9403cc-110e-11ea-a7e6-62bf4f9e548a |archive-date=2022-12-10 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=The Last Faust: Steven Berkoff stars in Philipp Humm's take on Goethe|last=Feay|first=Suzi|date=2019-11-29|work=[[Financial Times]]|access-date=2019-12-31}}</ref>
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