Gounod Collection

ADELINA PATTI 1843-1919
ADELINA PATTI American operatic soprano born in Madrid of Italian parentage. Sang roles in operas of Bellini, Rossini and Gounod

Production of Gounods Faust by Carl Rosa Opera Company
Characters from Charles Gounods opera Faust in a touring production by the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Seen here are Charles Manners as Bertram, the Irish tenor Barton McGuckin as Faust

Music cover, Pas de Quatre, Faust Up To Date
Music cover, Pas de Quatre, invented and arranged by John d Auban from Faust Up To Date, a burlesque parody of Gounods opera Faust, performed at The Gaiety Theatre, London, composed by Meyer Lutz

Mme Adelina Patti
ADELINA PATTI American operatic soprano born in Madrid of Italian parentage. Sang roles in operas of Bellini, Rossini and Gounod

Faust - Liebig - 4
FAUST Faust fights Marguerites brother Valentin, and Mephistopheles directs a fatal stroke

Scene from Faust
Mephistopheles gives Faust a vision of Marguerite : the scholar is suitably impressed

Faust - Liebig - 1
FAUST Mephistopheles, summoned by Faust, shows him a vision of Marguerite, whereupon he signs a pact exchanging his soul for youth and pleasure

Faust Act V, Les Agnes
A sketch depiction of a scene from Act 5 of Faust, an opera by Charles Gounod to a French liberetto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre. Date: circa 1901

Sigrid Arnoldson as Baucis in Philemon and Baucis
Sigrid Arnoldson, Swedish opera singer, coloratura soprano, as Baucis in Gounods opera Philemon and Baucis Date: 1890s

Woman in costume as a gypsy girl dancing with castanets
Woman in costume as a gypsy girl (zingara) dancing with castanets. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, 1879
Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, as Jacqueline in the operetta La Petite Mademoiselle (1879) at the Theatre de la Renaissance

Cartoon, Mrs Weldon to Monsieur Gounod - I ll let you know, dear Charles, that you must not libel me! Georgina Weldon (1837-1914), classical singer

Faust - Liebig
FAUST While Mephistopheles woos Marguerites neighbour Marthe, Faust successfully courts Marguerite. Date: first performed 1859

PALACE CONCERT PROGRAMME
Programme of a concert at Buckingham Palace featuring music by Beethoven, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, Gounod, Boito, Gluck, Jules Cohen, Benedict and Meyerbeer Date: 29 June 1880

Faust by Charles Gounod
Faust starring Carvalho and Faure at Monte Carlo Date: 1880

Faust Courts Marguerite
FAUST Faust courts Marguerite in her garden

Charles Gounod / St Cloud
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composers home at St Cloud, near Paris Date: 1818 - 1893

Faust by Charles Gounod
FAUST at Her Majestys Theatre, London

Music cover, The Fairy Voyage, Ou Voulez Vous Aller? (Where Do You Want To Go?) Barcarolle by Charles Gounod. circa 1871

Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of Gounod
Cartoon, The gentle Mrs Weldon, putting black paint on a portrait bust of the French composer, Charles Gounod (1818-1893)

Gounod / Johnson / Goodman
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer writing at his desk Date: 1818 - 1893

Gounod / Sambourne / Punch
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer - a satire on his opera, Faust - Chacun a son Gounod Date: 1818 - 1893

Gounod / Anon Eng
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer Date: 1818 - 1893

Gounod / Stereoscopic
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer Date: 1818 - 1893

Gounod / Eng after Nadar
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer Date: 1818 - 1893

Scene from the opera, Faust, by Charles Gounod
Marguerite is prevented from praying, first by Mephistopheles and then by a choir of devils. She manages to finish her prayer but faints when she is cursed again by Mephistopheles. Date: c.1910

Marie Miolan-Carvalho
MARIE CAROLINE FELIX MIOLAN- CARVALHO French soprano who was the first to sing Marguerite in Gounods Faust, as well as many other leading roles. Date: 1827 - 1895

Statue of Gounod in the Monceau Park, Paris, France
Statue of Charles Gounod (1818-1893) - French Composer - in the Monceau Park, Paris, France by sculptor Antonin Mercie (1902). Date: circa 1905

CAROLUS-DURAN, Charles Duran, called (1898-1917). Portrait of Charles Gounod. Oil on canvas

A Seat in the Stalls: Faust, based on the opera by Charles Gounod. Faust makes a pact with the devil. From Look and Learn no. 786 (5 February 1977)

Georgina Weldon
GEORGINA WELDON (nee Thomas) Remarkable and eccentric adventuress, opera singer, mistress of Charles Gounod etc. Date: 1837 - 1914

Lafontaine as Valentine
Lafontaine in the role of Valentine

Gounod / Vanity Fair
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer listening to Emotional Music

Charles Francis Gounod
CHARLES GOUNOD Frasnch composer of operas, church music and oratorios

Viardot in Sapho-Gounod
The 1st Act. Pauline Viardot- Garcia as Sapho, M.Gaymard as Phaon, M.Bremond as Pytheas and M.Marie as Alcee, performing at the Theatre de L Opera. Date: 1851

Charles Gounod / Family
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer at home with his family

Gounod / Wills Cig Card
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Eichhorn Postcard
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Anon Postcard
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Balestrieri / Faust
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer depicted composing his opera Faust

Gounod / Nauer
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Trombinoscope
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer: a satirical portrait

Gounod / Mus Celebres
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Chappuis Cdv
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Figaro Album
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Gounod / Reine De Saba
King Solomons court : Scene from Act 5, in the original Paris production

Farrar as Marguerite
FAUST Geraldine Farrar as Marguerite, praying in church

Faust - Liebig
FAUST Mephistopheles, summoned by magic, shows Faust a vision of Marguerite, offering him his youth restored in exchange for his soul

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