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Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Dane Lam; Constantine Costi; State Opera South Australia; Jonathon Oxlade; Bernie Tan-Hayes; Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
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Erin Helyard; Neil Armfield; Pinchgut Opera; Alexander Berlage; Orchestra of the Antipodes; Cantillation; Eugene Lynch
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