Date of Submission
Fall 2016
Academic Programs and Concentrations
Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literature
Project Advisor 1
Franz Kempf
Abstract/Artist's Statement
This project talks about Liszt’s Faust Symphony based on Goethe’s Faust. It traces carefully through the score. After reading this project, the reader will get to know more about the Faust Symphony. As a composer, how does Liszt understand the Faust legend and how would he put a literary work into a musical composition.
Open Access Agreement
Open Access
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Wei, Mengying, "Goethe’s Faust and Nineteenth-Century Music: Liszt’s Faust Symphony" (2016). Senior Projects Fall 2016. 32.
https://digitalcommons.bard.edu/senproj_f2016/32
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