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elleng

(130,757 posts) Sat Jul 11, 2020, 01:02 PM Jul 2020

Charles Gounod Faust

(for those interested; I'll go out to look for ospreys, and maybe pizza!)

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Charles Gounod Faust (Original Post) elleng Jul 2020 OP

I saw Jerome Hines as Mephistopheles in the Met's Faust in Houston in the 50s!! bobbieinok Jul 2020 #1

bobbieinok

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1. I saw Jerome Hines as Mephistopheles in the Met's Faust in Houston in the 50s!!

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat Jul 11, 2020, 02:14 PM

Jul 2020

I have never forgotten the whole amazing experience.

I knew little about opera, about him, or about that particular opera. (I was a freshman in college, 57-58)
But even so, I sensed I was seeing and hearing something quite special!

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