The recording of the new production of
Faust
took place at the end of the week at the Opéra Bastille.
In the presence of the Minister of Culture, Roselyne Bachelot, who had no idea that she would make the headlines by going to congratulate the singers the day before finding themselves positive for Covid ... Insufficient for them to be declared
"risky contact cases "
, According to the doctor of the Opera.
They are tested every day for performance or rehearsal without a mask.
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The staging of this
Faust
is entrusted to the German Tobias Kratzer, one of the most inventive men of the moment.
If he does not rise here to the jubilant level of his
Tannhäuser
in Bayreuth, his show is nonetheless virtuoso and intelligent.
And above all, it is going crescendo.
At the first intermission, we are still skeptical, finding basically quite anecdotal this transposition to the contemporary era of a Faust who seeks to ward off aging by attending a idle youth.
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