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Godzilla Eats Las Vegas! (Eric Whitacre) - Bel Canto Choir Vilnius

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  • čas přidán 16. 05. 2017
  • LIVE by Bel Canto Choir Vilnius at the concert "Revolution Together" (Dec. 2016).
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    "Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!" (Eric Whitacre & Jonathan Newman). Live by the Bel Canto Choir Vilnius, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (artistic director Sergei Krylov), Lithuanian Military Wind Orchestra (artistic director Egidijus Alisauskas), Giunter Percussion ensemble and pianist Arturas Anusauskas. Conducted by Eric Whitacre. "Revolution Together": Eric Whitacre & Bel Canto Choir Vilnius in Concert. December 11-12, 2016 at the Lithuanian National Philharmonics in Vilnius.
    Credits: Megan Davies and Audrius Valatkevicius (Executive Producers); Jonas Juozapaitis (Video Director & Editor); Sarunas Burza (Director of Photography); Mykolas Leckas (Lightening Design). Audio recording performed by Arturas Pugaciauskas and Valdas Karpuska. Mixed & mastered at AP Sound Design and UP Records studios by Arturas Pugaciauskas with friendly support of Kipras Masanauskas.
    Artistic Director of the Bel Canto Choir Vilnius - Arturas Dambrauskas (until January 2017); Artistic Director of the Bel Canto Choir Vilnius - Dr. Egidijus Kaveckas (from February 2017). For more information on the Choir, please visit its web site at www.chorasbelcanto.lt
    "Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!" (Eric Whitacre ir Jonathan Newman). Atlieka choras Bel Canto, Lietuvos kamerinis orkestras (meno vadovas Sergei Krylov), Lietuvos kariuomenės pučiamųjų orkestras (vadovas Egidijus Ališauskas), "Giunter Percussion" ir pianistas Artūras Anusauskas. Diriguoja Eric Whitacre. Gyvai iš Eric Whitacre ir choro Bel Canto koncerto "Revolution Together", vykusio 2016 m. gruodžio 11-12 d. Lietuvos nacionalinėje filharmonijoje Vilniuje.
    Kūrybinė grupė: Megan Davies ir Audrius Valatkevičius (Vyriausieji prodiuseriai); Jonas Juozapaitis (Video ir montažo režisierius); Šarūnas Burža (Vyriausias operatorius); Mykolas Lėckas (Šviesų dailininkas). Audio įrašą atliko Artūras Pugačiauskas ir Valdas Karpuška; garso suvedimas ir masteringas atliktas studijose "AP Sound Design" ir "UP Records". Garso režisierius Artūras Pugačiauskas, draugiškai padedant Kiprui Mašanauskui.
    Choro Bel Canto meno vadovas Artūras Dambrauskas (iki 2017 m. sausio). Nuo 2017 m. vasario choro Bel Canto meno vadovas Dr. Egidijus Kaveckas. Daugiau informacijos apie chorą: www.chorasbelcanto.lt

Komentáře • 118

  • @ethandunn7026
    @ethandunn7026 Před 5 lety +328

    This is without a doubt the stupidest and most hilariously fun piece I’ve ever played

  • @bread_girl_jane
    @bread_girl_jane Před 4 lety +263

    keep in mind this is the guy who wrote lux aurumque, ghost train, and october. three absolutely gorgeous pieces, and then this. this entire piece is literally a shitpost and i can't stop listening to it.

    • @culbycove4963
      @culbycove4963 Před 2 měsíci +1

      And then you find out the melody line for the opening of Ghost Train was a numerical device based on an ex girlfriend’s phone number 💀

  • @TurningP1nk
    @TurningP1nk Před měsícem +4

    Aghhh the seniors in my school played this for spring music night this year and it was the best way to end off the first seniors graduating from music😭 such memories bro I get so much nostalgia from listening to this even though the music night was only just a few weeks before now😭

  • @BobbyJCFHvLichtenstein
    @BobbyJCFHvLichtenstein Před 5 lety +189

    I love how happy Eric Whitacre looks

    • @lindy6803
      @lindy6803 Před 3 lety +8

      He's always that happy when he's conducting

    • @johnnytheyoungmaestro
      @johnnytheyoungmaestro Před rokem +2

      He's showing the passion that not just he, but the entire orchestra has for this performance. :)

  • @MorgaineRiddlePrince
    @MorgaineRiddlePrince Před 5 lety +187

    Being a choir practise, "now scream, now bark like a dog". Lol

  • @jaredstaten5722
    @jaredstaten5722 Před 6 lety +146

    Still in disbelief that he also wrote October and lux arumque, incredible.

  • @BlakkAxe99
    @BlakkAxe99 Před 2 lety +51

    I think the most difficult part about performing this as a choir is to not lose your voice while doing the screams lmao

  • @beccleemusic3132
    @beccleemusic3132 Před 2 lety +14

    Eric Whitacre really said im bored imma make a shit post

  • @chuckbeatty1399
    @chuckbeatty1399 Před 4 lety +30

    I had a chance to perform this in high school for my senior year spring concert. Honestly, one of my favorite memories.

  • @jenkinsfamily2229
    @jenkinsfamily2229 Před 2 lety +15

    Ok but the three note Godzilla theme is super good, like it needs to be in a Godzilla film

  • @megalomaniacalHalide
    @megalomaniacalHalide Před 6 lety +64

    Possibly one of the most fun songs to play I have ever heard in my life. Eric Whitacre is a friggin genius!

  • @brandonpozzo
    @brandonpozzo Před 6 lety +112

    I still cannot believe this is a real thing... XD

  • @kagitsune
    @kagitsune Před rokem +12

    I love all the little quotations. It sounds more like Godzilla is eating New York than Las Vegas, but I'm into it. We need this performed at the Proms next year!

  • @nickg2759
    @nickg2759 Před 3 lety +19

    cant be a gamer without a RGB choir

  • @jnog_me
    @jnog_me Před 6 lety +61

    Easily the BEST version of this piece I've listened to!!!

  • @TheIanF
    @TheIanF Před 5 lety +30

    10:02 "Shrimp!"

    • @BlakkAxe99
      @BlakkAxe99 Před 2 lety +4

      Fun Fact: According to the score, it is „Scwing“.

  • @majcrash
    @majcrash Před 7 lety +50

    An amazing choir conducted by the composer. What more could anyone ask? Fantastic!

  • @lukeashworth349
    @lukeashworth349 Před 6 lety +63

    The scream at 3:13 got me so shook

    • @regina7638
      @regina7638 Před 5 lety

      T trans Siberian or orchestra

    • @OldUKAds
      @OldUKAds Před 5 lety

      Got me. So. Shook. What?

  • @zachfruin7684
    @zachfruin7684 Před 4 lety +17

    This is stupid done so incredibly right. Sometimes music is just fun and can still be something of a masterpiece lol

  • @leungyatchun9552
    @leungyatchun9552 Před 6 lety +48

    5:36 Tchaikovsky piano concerto no.1

  • @ikeeichenberg9068
    @ikeeichenberg9068 Před 4 lety +61

    What the hell was Whitacre on when he composed this and can I have some?

    • @lindy6803
      @lindy6803 Před 3 lety +3

      He wasn't on anything lmao. He just kinda made it for no reason lol

    • @mathewsilva7575
      @mathewsilva7575 Před 3 lety +11

      @@lindy6803 He Made It Because His Kid Made A Drawing Of Godzilla And He Asked What It Was And His Kid Said "It's Godzilla Eating Las Vegas

    • @lindy6803
      @lindy6803 Před 3 lety +2

      @@mathewsilva7575 cool!!!!

    • @mathewsilva7575
      @mathewsilva7575 Před 3 lety +8

      @@lindy6803 I Now Have Figure Out What I Said Was False I Heard This New\ Thing From Him On A Zoom Call, It Wasn't His Son As His Son Was Born 10 Years later It Was Just To Get Under Someone's Skin Cause They Were Saying That Witicare Should Make Something Serious So He Was Like "Oh Ya I'll Make Something Serious Alright"

    • @lindy6803
      @lindy6803 Před 3 lety +2

      @@mathewsilva7575 lmao
      I met him via ZOOM in August

  • @ingriddurden3929
    @ingriddurden3929 Před 5 lety +13

    Hilarious ! This choir deserves an Oscar

  • @JohnJApanovitch
    @JohnJApanovitch Před 4 lety +11

    This. Blew. My. MIND!!! Holy cow, this was incredible! Who knew Mr. Whitacre could've composed such a dramatic piece? I'm outstanded!!!

  • @Talonistrying
    @Talonistrying Před rokem +3

    Playing October with my high school's wind symphony and my teacher mentioned this piece during practice. It might honestly be the best thing I've ever heard-

  • @maxxo6782
    @maxxo6782 Před 6 lety +37

    This is the guy who made lux aurumque

  • @foocett
    @foocett Před 4 lety +13

    a guide for anyone not paying attention
    the beginning:
    B O P
    about a minute in:
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    2ish minute mark:
    B I G S U S P E N C E
    2:18
    The choir is very proud
    could this was all the suspense was about?
    2:30 ish
    B
    A
    S
    S
    3ish minute mark
    V I B R A T O
    3.1 ish minute mark
    I check my spelling of vibrato
    3:30
    S C R O M
    also 3:30
    I am reminded that I'm wearing headphones at max volume
    rest of the song
    TL;DR

    • @Willdrenner
      @Willdrenner Před 4 lety

      Thanks for the info kind stranger

    • @foocett
      @foocett Před 4 lety

      @@Willdrenner very kind stranger

  • @gabrybench4780
    @gabrybench4780 Před 4 lety +4

    A wonderful crazy composition, not easy to play not easy to sing...

  • @elinahagakallevik820
    @elinahagakallevik820 Před 3 lety +2

    I don't know what this is, but I do not regret listening.

  • @ericahylemon8338
    @ericahylemon8338 Před 4 lety +1

    Chaotic. Epic. Magnificent. Ridiculous. Marvelous. Thrilling.

  • @ondellonoya
    @ondellonoya Před 5 lety +6

    GENIUS!

  • @anthonyp1414
    @anthonyp1414 Před 4 lety +18

    I doubt they were able to complete rehearsals with a straight face

    • @BlakkAxe99
      @BlakkAxe99 Před 2 lety +6

      I actually performed this piece in the choir last year and no, it is not possible to do with a straight face

    • @themiddleones11
      @themiddleones11 Před 2 lety +3

      Try performing this as a 16 year old...

  • @ewsmr2959
    @ewsmr2959 Před 6 lety +33

    This is what happens when composing meets god

  • @majesticchinchilla8692
    @majesticchinchilla8692 Před 5 lety +16

    The conductor is having so much fun!😂

  • @ferce889
    @ferce889 Před 6 lety +17

    around 5:25 im reminded very much of the rite of spring hahaha

    • @colecoufal4100
      @colecoufal4100 Před 4 lety +1

      Gregory Thompson I’m in music memory and I have both of the songs but yes it does sound like rite of spring!! 😀

  • @Gnahtte
    @Gnahtte Před 6 lety +41

    13:37 watch the bottom right hand corner for the woman who turns into a ghoul

  • @davekanak
    @davekanak Před 2 lety +5

    STOP IT...I CAN'T STAND IT...NO NO NO....I LOVE IT!
    Bet if somebody asks Eric what kind of music he likes, it takes him two hours to answer. :)

  • @coloraturaElise
    @coloraturaElise Před rokem

    Everybody's having a great time, as it should be!

  • @blackfireacid315
    @blackfireacid315 Před 4 lety +10

    11:02 felt like Mars a little maybe felt the planet's in his creation by Gustav lmao

    • @kazotsky_king8517
      @kazotsky_king8517 Před 2 lety +1

      It’s Morse code

    • @thomasjenkinscomposer
      @thomasjenkinscomposer Před 9 měsíci +1

      100 percent on purpose. Pulling from Holst has been a tool for film composers for a long time, and Whitacre's taking a parody angle at film music with this piece.

  • @lkultra2248
    @lkultra2248 Před 3 lety +3

    Who knew Eric Whitacre was a Godzilla fan

  • @bretts8070
    @bretts8070 Před 3 lety +1

    I loved every second of this! I've seen it three times now in 2 days and... yeah, just an absolute joy!

  • @bread_girl_jane
    @bread_girl_jane Před 4 lety +26

    4:38 the dog got eaten :(

  • @lak4869
    @lak4869 Před 7 lety +8

    Great work!

  • @RetroLizardMan
    @RetroLizardMan Před 3 lety +1

    Dude we might play this in my wind ensemble and IM SO EXCITED

  • @sebastianenjcb193
    @sebastianenjcb193 Před 4 lety +4

    This is giving me LaLa Land vibes and also a little bit of Gershwin also..😂

  • @kerrycoleman8395
    @kerrycoleman8395 Před 5 lety +4

    The roars..🤤

  • @charvakaelysium2414
    @charvakaelysium2414 Před rokem

    Amazing!! Great fun.

  • @m.nievesgarcia9818
    @m.nievesgarcia9818 Před 2 lety

    Expectacular, bravo al director, orquesta y coro.

  • @cjerke
    @cjerke Před 4 lety +1

    yes this is funny stupid crazy rough rough love this piece. love is face in a lot of the conducting parts

  • @colinz24067
    @colinz24067 Před 5 lety +6

    4:07 Godzilla!!
    4:11 Goooo MUMBO

  • @ToastedCigar
    @ToastedCigar Před 4 lety +1

    This is such an ingenious piece :D

  • @laddiexox182
    @laddiexox182 Před 5 lety +19

    YALL IM PLAYING THIS....AND IM IN GRADE 10

    • @maggielee4241
      @maggielee4241 Před 5 lety +4

      laddie xox1 that’s awesome! I played it last semester and it was awesome! I got to be the dog haha

    • @megalomaniacalHalide
      @megalomaniacalHalide Před 5 lety +3

      Lucky you! I got to play the Ghost Train Triptych in 12th grade, he's probably one of my favourite composers ever.

  • @Ardjano234
    @Ardjano234 Před 4 lety

    So much fun

  • @WHALEx3
    @WHALEx3 Před 2 lety +2

    1:38 the girl on the right is too into it lmao.

  • @Eternal_Afton
    @Eternal_Afton Před rokem +1

    9:30
    Time stamp for self

  • @lbproductions622
    @lbproductions622 Před 5 lety +2

    2:31 dude. FUCK YES

  • @matthewdexter2007
    @matthewdexter2007 Před 5 lety +5

    9:25 Leningrad

  • @Jay_Joshi
    @Jay_Joshi Před 4 lety +1

    How do these people do all this? 😁🤔 Funny and amazing.

    • @BlakkAxe99
      @BlakkAxe99 Před 2 lety +1

      The score for this is quite amazing because it gives quite accurate descriptions of what you should do :D

  • @arethafrancys
    @arethafrancys Před 6 lety +1

    WWWWOOOOOOWWWWWW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @jenkinsfamily2229
    @jenkinsfamily2229 Před 2 lety +1

    This is the greatest shitpost ever

  • @mckenziehaskin7557
    @mckenziehaskin7557 Před 3 lety +4

    2020 summarized

  • @rexyelreydelasbestiaselcaz5573

    GODZILLA

  • @rexyelreydelasbestiaselcaz5573

    GODZILLA GODZILLA GODZILLA

  • @steelers3321
    @steelers3321 Před 5 lety +5

    Anyone notice the conductors face throughout?

  • @zeromech1450
    @zeromech1450 Před 4 lety +3

    Anyone know the source material at 8:20

  • @ericxue3244
    @ericxue3244 Před 2 lety

    BASED

  • @DavidA-ps1qr
    @DavidA-ps1qr Před 6 lety +14

    It's rubbish, but very very very clever rubbish!!! Loved it.

  • @Ardjano234
    @Ardjano234 Před 4 lety

    11:05 Phillip Glass on violin?

  • @user-dk8uv9wh5q
    @user-dk8uv9wh5q Před rokem

    1:11 piccolo solo

  • @hidalg_0
    @hidalg_0 Před rokem

    godzilla

  • @lindy6803
    @lindy6803 Před 3 lety

    I think he was going to or did use a garbage can full of glass to simulate buildings being crushed

  • @davykynoch
    @davykynoch Před rokem

    I love this song but it's too long

  • @user-fn2ey6ol7u
    @user-fn2ey6ol7u Před 2 lety

    日本人見てる人ー✋

  • @beatrizdemello5370
    @beatrizdemello5370 Před 5 lety +3

    I'm confused...

  • @bm4114
    @bm4114 Před 4 lety +4

    He always gives liszt realness. This isn’t a compliment.

  • @AntoinneBarnes
    @AntoinneBarnes Před 2 lety +3

    is this some sort of parody?? its the only way one can explain all the "lifting" Whitacre has so blatantly committed!!

    • @randomnickify
      @randomnickify Před 2 lety

      ...its choir singing GODZILLA...I'm sure its deadly serious :D

    • @thomasjenkinscomposer
      @thomasjenkinscomposer Před 9 měsíci

      This entire piece is a parody of bad film scores. Every lift Whitacre does here is completely tongue-in-cheek.

  • @mister_stoney
    @mister_stoney Před 3 lety +1

    this is a musical shit-
    post change my mind

  • @franciscoaragao5398
    @franciscoaragao5398 Před rokem

    What a bad old music ... 200 yars of ocidental musi to that?

  • @artofmusic303
    @artofmusic303 Před 2 lety

    Yawn. Whitacre is an overrated composer.

    • @thehutch1674
      @thehutch1674 Před 2 lety +6

      I simply refuse to believe that anyone can listen to this and respond with “yawn.” It simply just bends the laws of physics