Faust et Hélène

Faust et Hélène
Opera by Lili Boulanger
First page of the Ricordi edition (1920)
LibrettistEugène Adenis
LanguageFrench
Based onFaust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust et Hélène is a cantata (occasionally staged as an opera) written by Lili Boulanger in 1913 to a libretto by Eugène Adenis. It was written for the final round of the Prix de Rome music competition, which she then won, becoming the first woman to receive its first prize.

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