
Charles Gounod
Charles-François Gounod, usually known as Charles Gounod, was a French composer. He wrote twelve operas, of which the most popular has always been Faust (1859); his Roméo et Juliette (1867) also remains in the international repertory. He composed a large amount of church music, many songs, and popular short pieces including his "Ave Maria" and "Funeral March of a Marionette".
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Charles Gounod Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music
** Discover the personal story of a gifted musician whose early years and strong family ties shaped his extraordinary journey and deep passion for music.
By Charles Gounod

Faust: A Lyric Drama in Five Acts
A scholar trades his soul for youth and love, only to find that his desires bring devastating sorrow.
By Charles Gounod