For Bayerische Staatsoper
Faust
Charles Gounod
Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann Director Lotte de Beer
Faust Jonathan Tetelman Méphistopheles Kyle Ketelsen Marguerite Olga Kulchynska Valentin Florian Sempey Wagner Thomas Mole Siebel Emily Sierra
Bayerisches Staatsorchester Bayerischer Staatsopernchor
The Bayerische Staatsoper celebrates a major success with Lotte de Beer’s new production of Charles Gounod’s Faust. Praised by critics and audiences, it combines psychological insight with striking visual clarity. Jonathan Tetelman leads as a lyrically intense Faust, Kyle Ketelsen offers a charismatic, menacing Méphistophélès, and Olga Kulchynska delivers a deeply moving Marguerite. Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann, making her house debut, draws elegance and color from the Bayerisches Staatsorchester, balancing intimacy and grand scale. De Beer’s staging merges contemporary sensibility with emotional authenticity. The film by Myriam Hoyer preserves the production’s musical excellence and visual impact, allowing wider audiences to experience this standout achievement of the season.
Video Director: Myriam Hoyer Recorded 05./08.02.2026 Duration: 183 min. Produced in HD
A production of Bayerischer Rundfunk, HELIANE, Bayerische Staatsoper, in cooperation with ARTE
