alanchine’s presentation as an independent ballet of the work he originally staged as part of the Paris Opéra production of Gounod’s Faust [397] in 1975.
1975 Paris Opera Ballet
2006 North Carolina Dance Theatre
2010 City Ballet of San Diego
2011 Opera di Roma
2014 Ballet Arizona
2015 City Ballet of San Diego
2015 Suzanne Farrell Ballet
2016 Ballet Arizona
2017 Miami City Ballet
2017 Star Dancers Ballet Company (Japan)
2019 Ekaterinburg State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre
2020 City Ballet of San Diego
Recorded Performances
Videos/DVD
1996, Nonesuch, The Balanchine Library: The Balanchine Celebration, Part One (pas de deux, 3 principals’ solos, finale)
227. Fausto (Faust) 1945
Opera in Four Acts by Charles Gounod
WALPURGISNACHT BALLET
Music
Charles Gounod
Choreography
George Balanchine
Premiere
June 26, 1945, Ópera Nacional, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City. Danced by advanced students from the School of American Ballet and guest soloists. Conductor: Jean Morel
