Event listing: Hänsel und Gretel | Dutch National Opera and Ballet | Event is in the past

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Dutch National Opera and BalletAmstel 3, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1011 PN, Netherlands

Dates/times in Amsterdam time zone

Programme

Humperdinck, Engelbert (1854-1921)

Libretto by Adelheid Wette

Performers

Dutch National Opera
Marc Albrecht	Conductor
Lotte de Beer	Director
Michael Levine	Set Designer
Clement & Sanou	Costume Designer
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
David Finn	Lighting Designer
Finn Ross	Video
Thomas Oliemans	Baritone	Peter / Father
Charlotte Margiono	Soprano	Gertrude / Mother
Kate Lindsey	Mezzo-soprano	Hänsel
Lenneke Ruiten	Soprano	Gretel
Peter Hoare	Tenor	Witch
Hendrickje van Kerckhove	Soprano	Dew Fairy, Sandman

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Hänsel und Gretel from the favela

Nicolas Nguyen, 3rd December

At Dutch National Opera, director Lotte de Beer’s reminds us who the Hänsels and Gretels of the 21st century are, juggling between harsh reality and heartening fairy tale in a spectacle that both delights and unsettles.

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