Charles Gounod: Faust @ Bavarian State Opera, Munich

Charles Gounod: Faust @ Bavarian State Opera, Munich (2026) is a music, history film directed by Lotte de Beer.

Gounod's Faust at the Bavarian State Opera: Jonathan Tetelman plays Faust, the scholar who makes a pact with Mephistopheles (Kyle Ketelsen) before seducing Marguerite (Olga Kulchynska). The unfortunate woman descends into madness but ultimately achieves redemption. Lotte de Beer directs this production, which marks Nathalie Stutzmann's debut in Munich as conductor.

Cast

Jonathan Tetelman

Faust

Kyle Ketelsen

Méphistophélès

Olga Kulchynska

Marguerite

Florian Sempey

Valentin

Emily Sierra

Siebel

Dshamilja Kaiser

Marthe

Thomas Mole

Wagner

Nathalie Stutzmann

Bayerisches Staatsorchester

Bayerischer Staatsopernchor