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Erwin Schrott as Méphistophélès in Faust, The Royal Opera © 2019 ROH. Photograph by Tristram Kenton
Erwin Schrott as Méphistophélès in Faust, The Royal Opera © 2019 ROH. Photograph by Tristram Kenton

Your Reaction: What did you think of The Royal Opera's Faust stream on Facebook and YouTube?

David McVicar's production of Gounod's opera was broadcast as part of the #OurHouseToYourHouse series.

ByChris Shipman (Head of Brand Engagement and Social Media)
Monday 20 July 2020, 11.19am

@shui3: 'Is it bad to be a fan of the Devil? Asking for a friend... These live streams are truly the best part of 2020'

@anna_unwin: 'Stunning scenery and lighting... Thank you for a Friday night treat we would never have been able to see #OurHouseToYourHouse'

@moonbootica: 'Loved it when I saw it in the cinema last year and very glad they have streamed it tonight, wonderful music and top notch singing from the entire cast #OurHouseToYourHouse an opera with everything and loads of tunes'

@thebeercolonel: 'Well that was a splendid opera, the three hours just flew by like an especially melodious osprey #OurHouseToYourHouse #ROHFaust'

@wotanspear: Such a different experience from sitting at the opera, but nonetheless, so good. #OurHouseToYourHouse

@liebersthomas: 'Thanks again for another wonderful evening in the company of great artists and musicians. #OurHouseToYourHouse'

What did you think of The Royal Opera's Faust on Facebook and YouTube?
Let us know by commenting below, or by using #OurHouseToYourHouse

The next free online broadcast of the #OurHouseToYourHouse series will be The Royal Ballet's The Sleeping Beauty on 24 July 2020. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for updates and follow us on Facebook here.

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