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Gounod Collection (#2)

"Discovering the Timeless Melodies of Gounod" Step back in time to the enchanting era of Adelina Patti, a renowned soprano who graced the stage from 1843 to 1919

Background imageGounod Collection: Charles Gounod / St Cloud

Charles Gounod / St Cloud
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composers home at St Cloud, near Paris Date: 1818 - 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: Faust by Charles Gounod

Faust by Charles Gounod
FAUST at Her Majestys Theatre, London

Background imageGounod Collection: Charles Gounod, French composer, late 19th century. Artist: Nadar

Charles Gounod, French composer, late 19th century. Artist: Nadar
Charles Gounod, French composer, late 19th century. Gounods (1818-1893) best known works are his Ave Maria and the operas Faust and Romeo et Juliette. From a private collection

Background imageGounod Collection: Music cover, The Fairy Voyage

Music cover, The Fairy Voyage, Ou Voulez Vous Aller? (Where Do You Want To Go?) Barcarolle by Charles Gounod. circa 1871

Background imageGounod Collection: Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of Gounod

Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of Gounod
Cartoon, The gentle Mrs Weldon, putting black paint on a portrait bust of the French composer, Charles Gounod (1818-1893)

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Johnson / Goodman

Gounod / Johnson / Goodman
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer writing at his desk Date: 1818 - 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Sambourne / Punch

Gounod / Sambourne / Punch
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer - a satire on his opera, Faust - Chacun a son Gounod Date: 1818 - 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Anon Eng

Gounod / Anon Eng
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer Date: 1818 - 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Stereoscopic

Gounod / Stereoscopic
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer Date: 1818 - 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Eng after Nadar

Gounod / Eng after Nadar
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer Date: 1818 - 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: Scene from the opera, Faust, by Charles Gounod

Scene from the opera, Faust, by Charles Gounod
Marguerite is prevented from praying, first by Mephistopheles and then by a choir of devils. She manages to finish her prayer but faints when she is cursed again by Mephistopheles. Date: c.1910

Background imageGounod Collection: Marie Miolan-Carvalho

Marie Miolan-Carvalho
MARIE CAROLINE FELIX MIOLAN- CARVALHO French soprano who was the first to sing Marguerite in Gounods Faust, as well as many other leading roles. Date: 1827 - 1895

Background imageGounod Collection: POL PLANCON (1854-1914). French operatic basso profundo

POL PLANCON (1854-1914). French operatic basso profundo. As Mephistopheles in a production of Charles Gounods opera, Faust

Background imageGounod Collection: GOUNOD: ORCHESTRA, 1893. Unique arrangement of the choir and orchestra, made by Charles Gounod

GOUNOD: ORCHESTRA, 1893. Unique arrangement of the choir and orchestra, made by Charles Gounod, for the first performance of The Redemption, at the Birmingham Music Festival in 1882

Background imageGounod Collection: CHARLES FRANCOIS GOUNOD (1818-1893). French composer

CHARLES FRANCOIS GOUNOD (1818-1893). French composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Statue of Gounod in the Monceau Park, Paris, France

Statue of Gounod in the Monceau Park, Paris, France
Statue of Charles Gounod (1818-1893) - French Composer - in the Monceau Park, Paris, France by sculptor Antonin Mercie (1902). Date: circa 1905

Background imageGounod Collection: Fernand Ansseau (1890-1972) Belgian operatic tenor, active 1913-1939. Ansseau as

Fernand Ansseau (1890-1972) Belgian operatic tenor, active 1913-1939. Ansseau as Romeo in Gounods opera Romeo et Juliette based on Shakespeares tragedy

Background imageGounod Collection: Our National Music, Boston, c1888. Group portrait of musical personalities who

Our National Music, Boston, c1888. Group portrait of musical personalities who could be heard in America including Anton Rubinstein, Albani, Patti, Dvorak, Gounod, Joachim, Richter, Verdi, Sullivan

Background imageGounod Collection: Journet as Mephistopheles in Charles-Francois Gounods opera Faust

Journet as Mephistopheles in Charles-Francois Gounods opera Faust
MARCEL JOURNET (1867-1933). Journet as Mephistopheles in Charles-Francois Gounods opera Faust

Background imageGounod Collection: English magazine advertisement for Mariani Wine featuring an endorsement by

English magazine advertisement for Mariani Wine featuring an endorsement by and a portrait of Charles Gounod, 1893
PATENT MEDICINE AD, 1893. English magazine advertisement for Mariani Wine featuring an endorsement by and a portrait of Charles Gounod, 1893

Background imageGounod Collection: CAROLUS-DURAN, Charles Duran, called (1898-1917)

CAROLUS-DURAN, Charles Duran, called (1898-1917). Portrait of Charles Gounod. Oil on canvas

Background imageGounod Collection: A Seat in the Stalls: Faust

A Seat in the Stalls: Faust, based on the opera by Charles Gounod. Faust makes a pact with the devil. From Look and Learn no. 786 (5 February 1977)

Background imageGounod Collection: CHARLES FRANCOIS GOUNOD (1818-1893). French composer. Wood engraving, 1881

CHARLES FRANCOIS GOUNOD (1818-1893). French composer. Wood engraving, 1881

Background imageGounod Collection: Georgina Weldon

Georgina Weldon
GEORGINA WELDON (nee Thomas) Remarkable and eccentric adventuress, opera singer, mistress of Charles Gounod etc. Date: 1837 - 1914

Background imageGounod Collection: Lafontaine as Valentine

Lafontaine as Valentine
Lafontaine in the role of Valentine

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Vanity Fair

Gounod / Vanity Fair
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer listening to Emotional Music

Background imageGounod Collection: Charles Francis Gounod

Charles Francis Gounod
CHARLES GOUNOD Frasnch composer of operas, church music and oratorios

Background imageGounod Collection: Viardot in Sapho-Gounod

Viardot in Sapho-Gounod
The 1st Act. Pauline Viardot- Garcia as Sapho, M.Gaymard as Phaon, M.Bremond as Pytheas and M.Marie as Alcee, performing at the Theatre de L Opera. Date: 1851

Background imageGounod Collection: Charles Gounod / Family

Charles Gounod / Family
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer at home with his family

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Wills Cig Card

Gounod / Wills Cig Card
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Eichhorn Postcard

Gounod / Eichhorn Postcard
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Anon Postcard

Gounod / Anon Postcard
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Balestrieri / Faust

Gounod / Balestrieri / Faust
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer depicted composing his opera Faust

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Nauer

Gounod / Nauer
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Trombinoscope

Gounod / Trombinoscope
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer: a satirical portrait

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Mus Celebres

Gounod / Mus Celebres
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Chappuis Cdv

Gounod / Chappuis Cdv
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Figaro Album

Gounod / Figaro Album
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Reine De Saba

Gounod / Reine De Saba
King Solomons court : Scene from Act 5, in the original Paris production

Background imageGounod Collection: Farrar as Marguerite

Farrar as Marguerite
FAUST Geraldine Farrar as Marguerite, praying in church

Background imageGounod Collection: Faust - Liebig

Faust - Liebig
FAUST Mephistopheles, summoned by magic, shows Faust a vision of Marguerite, offering him his youth restored in exchange for his soul

Background imageGounod Collection: Faust - Liebig - 5

Faust - Liebig - 5
FAUST Mephistopheles finds Marguerite, now pregnant, in church, trying to repent in prayer; he prevents her and predicts her damnation

Background imageGounod Collection: Faust - Liebig - 3

Faust - Liebig - 3
FAUST Faust courts Marguerite in her garden, and now she is more disposed to be friendly

Background imageGounod Collection: Faust - Liebig - 2

Faust - Liebig - 2
FAUST Faust - once again a handsome youth, accosts Marguerite in the market-place : she refuses, but Mephistopheles promises she will yield

Background imageGounod Collection: Gounod / Faust

Gounod / Faust
Mephistopheles, magically summoned by the scholar Faust, proposes a deal... youth restored, in exchange for his soul

Background imageGounod Collection: Theatre / Monte Carlo 1880

Theatre / Monte Carlo 1880
THEATRE DE MONTE CARLO Production of Gounods " Faust"

Background imageGounod Collection: Music / Opera / Gounod

Music / Opera / Gounod
FAUST Edouard de Reszke as Mephistopheles




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"Discovering the Timeless Melodies of Gounod" Step back in time to the enchanting era of Adelina Patti, a renowned soprano who graced the stage from 1843 to 1919. Her captivating performances brought life to Carl Rosa Opera Company's production of Gounod's Faust, leaving audiences spellbound. Immerse yourself in the world as you explore music covers adorned with Pas de Quatre and Faust Up To Date. Mme Adelina Patti herself became synonymous with this masterpiece, capturing hearts with her mesmerizing voice. Witness scenes from Faust come alive before your eyes – Liebig cards depicting Faust in all his glory. Act V unveils Les Agnes, an unforgettable moment that showcases Gounod's genius composition skills. Charles Francois Gounod, a French composer born in 1818 and passed away in 1893, left an indelible mark on classical music. His compositions continue to resonate across generations. St Cloud stands as a testament to his legacy - a place where Charles Gounod found inspiration for his timeless melodies. Delve into lithographic portraits that immortalize great composers like Gounod himself. These works capture their essence and artistic brilliance for eternity. Transport yourself to Covent Garden on May 13th as "Romeo et Juliette, " another one of Gounods' masterpieces opens the opera season. The lithograph captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding this grand event. Join us on this journey through time as we celebrate Charles Francois Gounod's extraordinary contributions to music history.