Faustus, the Last Night | |
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Opera by Pascal Dusapin | |
Librettist | Pascal Dusapin |
Language | English |
Based on | Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe and other texts |
Premiere | 21 January 2006 |
Faustus, the Last Night is an opera in English by French composer Pascal Dusapin, inspired by Doctor Faustus (c. 1588) by Christopher Marlowe. The work was premiered on 21 January 2006 by the Berlin State Opera, a coproduction with the Opéra de Lyon. It was first staged in the United States at the Spoleto Festival USA 2007.