Gounod: Faust
"The Metropolitan Opera: Faust"
Overview
Tenor Jonas Kaufmann is riveting as the title character of Gounod’s popular opera, seen in this Live in HD presentation of Des McAnuff’s thrilling 2011 production that places the mythical and timeless story in an early 20th-century setting. René Pape as Méphistophélès is menacing and elegant in equal measure, and Marina Poplavskaya delivers a searingly intense portrayal of the innocent Marguerite. Russell Braun as her brother, Valentin, shines in his Act II aria. On the podium, Yannick Nézet-Séguin brings out all the lyricism and drama of Gounod’s score.
About Gounod: Faust (2011)
Gounod: Faust (2011) is a music movie produced by Decca in United States of America. It was directed by Barbara Willis Sweete and written by Michel Carré and Jules Barbier. On screen you will see Jonas Kaufmann, René Pape, Marina Poplavskaya, Michele Losier and Russell Braun. With a runtime of 3h 10m, the film is available in full HD.
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