Praised by both Chopin and Goethe himself, the first Faust opera was not written by one of the author’s German composer peers. In fact, a Polish duke called Antoni Radziwiłł was the one brave enough ...

The answer is that, quite simply, Goethe was “one of the most fascinating characters in history” who created, in the knowledge-hungry Faust, “one of the most fascinating characters in ...

Goethe was truly a sage and his Faust is indeed a masterpiece. In Faust, Goethe has revealed the final words of wisdom as he tries to convey the message that “any individual does not have a ...