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Regarding Faustus / Helen Gifford

Library shelf no. CD 1135 [Not for loan]

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Regarding Faustus : a music theatre piece in once act / by Helen Gifford.

Library shelf no. Q 782.14/GIF 2 [Available for loan]

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Score	Regarding Faustus : a music theatre piece in once act / by Helen Gifford. 1 facsimile score (90p. -- A3 (portrait)) Published by Australian Music Centre Library shelf no. Q 782.14/GIF 2	Available for loan	$150.91	Add to cart
CD	Regarding Faustus / Helen Gifford 1 CD (61 min.) Published by Canberra School of Music — 2003 [CSM:39] Library shelf no. CD 1135	Not for loan	Out of Print
Libretto	Regarding Faustus : libretto / by Helen Gifford 1 libretto (15 p.) ; 30 cm. Library shelf no. 782.14/GIF 1	Available for loan	Non-Commercial

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Work Details

Year: 1983

Instrumentation: Tenor, 2 flutes, 2 cor anglais, bassoon, French horn, trumpet, harp, mandolin, violin, cello, percussion (3 players).

Duration: 60 min.

Difficulty: Advanced

Dedication note: Dedicated to Robert Gard

Written for: Robert Gard

Commission note: Commissioned with funds provided by Australia Council. Music Board.

Based upon "The Tragical history of Doctor Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe.

Grateful acknowledgement is made to Doctor Harold Love, senior lecturer in English at Monash University, Melbourne, for his advice and assistance with the libretto.

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