Faust - Méphistophélès’s Act II aria ‘Le veau d’or’ (Erwin Schrott; The Royal Opera)

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  • Опубліковано 11 січ 2025

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  • @RoyalBalletAndOpera
    @RoyalBalletAndOpera  6 місяців тому +3

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  • @iliasantonopoulos74
    @iliasantonopoulos74 2 роки тому +86

    Faust was my first encounter with opera a few days ago. I was excited. But this performance is the one I watch again and again. Thank you!

    • @aliciarealp
      @aliciarealp Рік тому

      Ghiaurov is Mephistofeles. Always he is.

  • @samcotten2416
    @samcotten2416 4 роки тому +94

    Always thought of Méphistophélès as a bigger voice, but Erwin Schrott has changed my mind! I LOVE him in this role! He’s spectacular!

    • @samcotten2416
      @samcotten2416 4 роки тому +9

      I think he’s a bass-baritone - he does Leporello and Escamillo.

  • @CountofBeretania
    @CountofBeretania Рік тому +21

    The evil laugh was an nice touch!

  • @annamariabakosi6482
    @annamariabakosi6482 4 роки тому +18

    Én a gúnyos "Ah!"-ot a zene elhalkulása után kiabálnám, h hatásosabb legyen... jó az énekes, jó a rendezés...BRAVO!

  • @oaaooaooaao
    @oaaooaooaao 5 років тому +170

    1:51 when you get an A on your exam

    • @zazilcamet3362
      @zazilcamet3362 4 роки тому +8

      thank you, Your Majesty, it was fun.

    • @b.d6642
      @b.d6642 3 роки тому +4

      I died laughing

  • @detectiveassassin7937
    @detectiveassassin7937 3 роки тому +266

    This aria DESPERATELY needs a metal cover.

  • @teresagrabs488
    @teresagrabs488 4 роки тому +79

    I really wish I could find this production on DVD

    • @alwa6954
      @alwa6954 3 роки тому +3

      It's available now.

    • @teresagrabs488
      @teresagrabs488 3 роки тому

      @@alwa6954 Where????

    • @alwa6954
      @alwa6954 3 роки тому +6

      @@teresagrabs488 Amazon. I just got mine. Going to watch it tomorrow night.

    • @danielteixeira309
      @danielteixeira309 Рік тому +1

      DVD is so 2000ds ...

    • @crimsonfox87fluxule62
      @crimsonfox87fluxule62 4 місяці тому

      ​@@danielteixeira309yeah and streaming services that even after you pay for the media they can delete it whenever they see fit? Yeah I'd like to own the things that I buy thank you.

  • @thiaratezza7612
    @thiaratezza7612 3 роки тому +22

    Please, do stream again! This is a masterpiece

  • @ctb2756
    @ctb2756 9 місяців тому +9

    I was there. It was magnificent !

    • @megustaelindie
      @megustaelindie 7 місяців тому

      Your a very lucky person. Royal Opera House is too far from where I live (Veracruz, Mexico). Hope to visit someday.

    • @Das_Blitzball
      @Das_Blitzball 9 днів тому

      At least you're in the western hemisphere. Im Singaporean 😭😭​@@megustaelindie

  • @sebastianmelmoth685
    @sebastianmelmoth685 4 роки тому +96

    One of the few times this aria was not sung like a buffa role... and actually gave me the serious creeps - as it should.

    • @aim00ver
      @aim00ver 4 роки тому

      Try also this ua-cam.com/video/5q4cB58eGSQ/v-deo.html

    • @definitelynosebreather
      @definitelynosebreather 2 роки тому +2

      Maybe it's because he can't.

    • @feartheghus
      @feartheghus Рік тому +1

      @@definitelynosebreatherand maybe his performance proves he shouldn’t, because his was better than the rest?

  • @mikaela2020
    @mikaela2020 4 роки тому +23

    Seeing Erwin Schrott performing is on the top 5 of my bucket list

    • @LauraDelColBrown
      @LauraDelColBrown 4 роки тому +6

      I hope you get a chance one day! I saw him as Don Giovanni, he was perfect.

  • @b.d6642
    @b.d6642 3 роки тому +26

    0:05 me in 2 in the morning

  • @dryi996
    @dryi996 4 роки тому +21

    Perfect for Halloween.

  • @ebonfortress
    @ebonfortress 4 роки тому +12

    The production values are insane.

  • @IxK-ku3ul
    @IxK-ku3ul 2 роки тому +9

    Maravilloso ímpetu representativo

  • @orfeopecci
    @orfeopecci 8 місяців тому +1

    Bravo, Erwin Schrott!!!! el mejor bajo de nuestro tiempo.

  • @MrPjw5
    @MrPjw5 4 роки тому +16

    Cooking time 🥘 🍷😏

  • @DmytroBaldr82
    @DmytroBaldr82 Рік тому +3

    Masterpiece. Bravissimo!

  • @lachicaarte
    @lachicaarte 5 років тому +32

    I'm obsessed with Erwin's interpretation

    • @megustaelindie
      @megustaelindie 7 місяців тому

      It is truly amazing, I just came recently and already want to hear more of this man (and, of course, the complete opera).

    • @maiamaya6083
      @maiamaya6083 5 місяців тому

      Yes!

  • @ludwigvanbeethoven9021
    @ludwigvanbeethoven9021 25 днів тому

    Look at how the Idol of the Golden Calf still holds its sway over humanity and Satan grinning gleefully joins in their dance

  • @moni1087
    @moni1087 3 роки тому +1

    Streaming please!!!

  • @fernandatavares5175
    @fernandatavares5175 5 років тому +11

    I wish i was there 😕😍

  • @pastoraamanez3334
    @pastoraamanez3334 5 років тому +24

    Qué fuerza expresiva!! 👍

  • @ElClásicodelos30s
    @ElClásicodelos30s 13 днів тому +1

    1:57 "BrAvO"

  • @АлександрБелов-ц9к
    @АлександрБелов-ц9к 3 роки тому +6

    Bravo!

  • @Elina_M2k
    @Elina_M2k 3 роки тому +18

    Here because of Hannibal.

  • @maytegomez3568
    @maytegomez3568 5 років тому +9

    Where can I watch or buy this version?

    • @voltape
      @voltape 4 роки тому +2

      In any junkyard

  • @moniquesimonnet6857
    @moniquesimonnet6857 5 років тому +9

    Quel punch ! Merci pour ce moment vivement Orange cet été pour vous retrouver en Don Giovanni

  • @eduardoojeda1866
    @eduardoojeda1866 3 роки тому +10

    Hannibal S01E07

  • @AllenJones-w3p
    @AllenJones-w3p 6 місяців тому

    A virtuoso performance by Mr. Schrott, even if he sounds more baritonal than bassish. Great choreography and dancing too.

  • @frenchpizza9725
    @frenchpizza9725 5 років тому +8

    Wicked good Thanks to All. Keeping Classical Alive. Bella

  • @isaelsp7866
    @isaelsp7866 Рік тому

    Excellent!!!

  • @aliciabourouf9823
    @aliciabourouf9823 Рік тому +1

    magnifique !

  • @marko-gj1uj
    @marko-gj1uj 3 роки тому +6

    Hello Neighbor brought me here

  • @AVGN1
    @AVGN1 Рік тому +1

    BRAVO!😘

  • @AGamerWhoplaygames
    @AGamerWhoplaygames 2 роки тому +4

    it sound like the first hello neighbor intro.

  • @morganicfruit
    @morganicfruit 10 місяців тому

    We were forced to make an opera presentation for our music class.

  • @ludo7164
    @ludo7164 2 роки тому +2

    My dad singing

  • @Mousy677
    @Mousy677 5 років тому +6

    just an everyday look for the costume then?

  • @alexandregarden6260
    @alexandregarden6260 4 місяці тому

    Has he any conception of the language in which he is supposed to be singing?

  • @demianronaldo4720
    @demianronaldo4720 2 роки тому +1

    me fascina

  • @wallynegrini7466
    @wallynegrini7466 5 місяців тому

    Not bad, but the first professional production of Faust I ever saw was the NYCO production on tour in Los Angeles with Norman Triegle as Mephistopheles.I'm spoiled rotten.

  • @johnhoie1
    @johnhoie1 Рік тому +1

    He has a fine voice, but I want more horsepower on this aria, e.g. Ghaiurov.

  • @DarthWill3
    @DarthWill3 Рік тому

    As this is Victorian era garb, one would think that Méphistophélès was Adolfo Pirelli, da king of da barbers, da barber of kings. 😆😜

  • @learningisfun4315
    @learningisfun4315 2 роки тому +1

    L'enfer est au rendez-vous

  • @LegoNinjagoFan1233
    @LegoNinjagoFan1233 6 місяців тому +1

    Who found this from hello neighbor teaser trailer?

  • @omgaustria-hungary1192
    @omgaustria-hungary1192 3 роки тому +2

    Hello Neighbor :D

  • @Loremipsum132
    @Loremipsum132 6 місяців тому +1

    I'm here because hello neighbor prototype trailer .

  • @alexluna3207
    @alexluna3207 Рік тому +1

    So this is what they do inside the federal reserve

  • @shciloq
    @shciloq Рік тому +1

    Who else came here from Hello Neighbor teaser video?

  • @karldelavigne8134
    @karldelavigne8134 5 років тому +28

    I thought this was supposed to be a bass role.

    • @mastermalaprop
      @mastermalaprop 5 років тому +13

      Well he's a bass-baritone. Saw him twice at the ROH in this production and he was spectacular

    • @karldelavigne8134
      @karldelavigne8134 5 років тому +12

      @@mastermalaprop Hmm. Seems miscast to me vocally.

    • @zomgisha
      @zomgisha 5 років тому +3

      It was ;))))))

    • @johnblasiak607
      @johnblasiak607 5 років тому +8

      Not a bass voice this is an insult to my ear to call this a voice of any standard is pathetically misguided

    • @WelahHomo87
      @WelahHomo87 4 роки тому +3

      @@karldelavigne8134 I agree with you there. Needs a much darker voice

  • @NataliaCarolineNasciment-sq8fu
    @NataliaCarolineNasciment-sq8fu 28 днів тому +1

    Natália Caroline Nascimento Portilho 👑🛡️🤭

  • @AIdem-ig9fq
    @AIdem-ig9fq 3 роки тому +6

    Poor Royal Opera House...

    • @BubuMarimba
      @BubuMarimba 3 роки тому +1

      True! not anywhere near Ghiaurov or Christoff

  • @BuVidOG
    @BuVidOG 2 роки тому

    Thanks Neighbor, We know you sold your soul to the Devil while you were reading Faust.

  • @operalover3966
    @operalover3966 5 років тому +12

    Sorry but i hear some pitch problems...

    • @WelahHomo87
      @WelahHomo87 4 роки тому +1

      So do I. Very clearly

    • @Muttonchop_USA
      @Muttonchop_USA 4 роки тому +6

      Turn off your troll-o-phones and he'll sound better.

    • @draganatanasov2503
      @draganatanasov2503 4 роки тому +1

      @@Muttonchop_USA Come up with an actual point and then you might even make sense.

    • @enocjordanabi4207
      @enocjordanabi4207 4 роки тому

      Not only the pitch, the sound is horrible

    • @markdecker7489
      @markdecker7489 3 роки тому

      Agreed, and his timbre is that of a baritone, not even a bass-baritone. His French diction is rather poor, too. "Lay voh door?" Oy vey!

  • @Dylonely_9274
    @Dylonely_9274 2 роки тому

    Effrayant

  • @maxparker865
    @maxparker865 Рік тому

    oh my god it's Jesus in the background

  • @Nosweat99
    @Nosweat99 Місяць тому

    This is what i think of when i picture Satan and his demons are revealed. Amazing performance albeit evil. He cares not for money..he’s here for souls.

  • @Blitzkrieg_Wolf
    @Blitzkrieg_Wolf 7 місяців тому

    To think, I first learned about this opera from a singing whale...

  • @farhaddeya670
    @farhaddeya670 Рік тому

    Who came here for hello neighbor?

  • @aleynas8652
    @aleynas8652 Рік тому

    Çok güzel🪄

  • @ESilva-gw9ig
    @ESilva-gw9ig 2 роки тому +3

    Wonderful interpretation but lacking the voice required for the role. A true bass is sorely missing.

    • @paoloardisson2895
      @paoloardisson2895 2 роки тому +1

      U may be right. A bass is more a 'satanic' type of voice i saw this production with Tomlinson as Mephistopelis and he was brilliant but i would not discard this one

    • @Bulacio_Elias
      @Bulacio_Elias Рік тому +1

      ​@@paoloardisson2895I can, the lack of bright in the high notes tells you that he is probably and undeveloped baritone, or even worse, a tenor.

    • @mialia15104
      @mialia15104 Рік тому

      @@Bulacio_Elias The one contra of being into classical music and opera is that like half of the people in the comments are fucking snobs

    • @glastiger7598
      @glastiger7598 Рік тому

      ⁠@@Bulacio_Eliaswhat utter nonsense.

    • @БорисШалагінов
      @БорисШалагінов Рік тому

      К сожалению, далеко не всегда правильно попадает в ноты. Наверно, от волнения

  • @wuaaron808
    @wuaaron808 3 місяці тому

    why? he remind me of ichikawa Danjuro ?😂

  • @100bestX
    @100bestX 2 роки тому

    Paper money are soooo wrong. It needs metal/ gold money.

  • @ammar142211
    @ammar142211 4 роки тому +2

    hannibal

  • @benjaminwashington2087
    @benjaminwashington2087 Місяць тому +1

    The pitch is everywhere. Great acting but not great singing.

    • @ceciliahuang3984
      @ceciliahuang3984 Місяць тому

      Probably the most out of tune I’ve heard of this aria, and I have heard some. I’m also a professional orchestral musician who have played this opera multiple times.

  • @alexandervoronov6659
    @alexandervoronov6659 Рік тому +1

    Необычный

  • @markdecker7489
    @markdecker7489 3 роки тому +8

    I'm rather shocked at how poor his French pronunciation is. "Lay voh door?"
    There are pitch problems to boot, and I really hate the overdone rubato to start the 2nd verse.

  • @163fank
    @163fank 4 роки тому +2

    Like for a staging

  • @Larriva777
    @Larriva777 Рік тому

    Плохо, что на фоне Святого Креста.

  • @voltape
    @voltape 4 роки тому

    Why the cross. Thát is a kermesse

  • @thierrypascal1913
    @thierrypascal1913 3 роки тому +2

    poor voice , tempo troppo rapido ! poor recornding !

  • @operalover3966
    @operalover3966 5 років тому +9

    Out of tune

  • @operatruth3848
    @operatruth3848 5 років тому +10

    Christoff and Ghiaurov must be rollin' over in their graves

    • @WelahHomo87
      @WelahHomo87 4 роки тому +3

      I think they are. It's so lackluster. Christoff and Ghiaurov had deeper darker voices which is what the roles needs

    • @definitelynosebreather
      @definitelynosebreather 2 роки тому

      @@WelahHomo87 This role needs a real bass or bass-baritone. And not a baritone (not the first) who said he was bass-baritone and everyone rolled with it.

  • @ceciliahuang3984
    @ceciliahuang3984 Місяць тому

    So out of tune, unfortunately……

  • @definitelynosebreather
    @definitelynosebreather 2 роки тому +2

    What a terrible Mephistopheles. Excellent miscasting.

    • @jamesrolfe7798
      @jamesrolfe7798 2 роки тому

      Terrible everything. The only role this clown is suitable for is the title role in Shostakovich's "The Nose."

  • @alfonsoamenadiel3611
    @alfonsoamenadiel3611 Рік тому

    This is a Baritone who tries to sing bass... I don't like it.

  • @thomasdahlen8533
    @thomasdahlen8533 2 роки тому

    Edwin Schrott , what a bad Mefistofele.Terrible basse.He is a mediokra bariton.

  • @thomasdahlen8533
    @thomasdahlen8533 7 місяців тому

    Not a very good singer,He is not a bass bariton.He was married to Anna Netrebko.I dont like him.

  • @anyaburton6189
    @anyaburton6189 5 років тому +7

    So out of time! No depth in his voice.

  • @harrymullany4789
    @harrymullany4789 5 років тому +3

    Pitchy!!

  • @strangelylookingperson
    @strangelylookingperson 2 роки тому

    La performance est très faible

    • @MSmith__
      @MSmith__ 2 роки тому

      Maman de Panpan : Panpan, tu te souviens ce que ton père t’a dit ce matin ?
      Panpan : Si tu n’es pas capable de dire un mot gentil, tu ne dis rien du tout.
      Inspirez-vous de Bambi, vous aurez peut-être l'air loin désagréable avec votre message sans arguments et donc sans intérêt.

  • @fabptitpom
    @fabptitpom 4 роки тому +3

    Correct singing, but bad pronunciation and really off tempo...