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| Composer | Humperdinck, Engelbert (1854-1921) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1893 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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TorontoHänsel und GretelNew production
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Johannes Debus; Joel Ivany; Canadian Opera Company; S. Katy Tucker; Ming Wong; Emily Fons; Simone Osborne
Cape TownHumperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Cape Town Opera; Ané Pretorius; Brittany Smith; Jenni Bank
MannheimHänsel und Gretel
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Mark Rohde; Wolfgang Blum; Nationaltheater Mannheim; Herbert Stahl; Shahar Lavi; Cornelia Zink
DüsseldorfHänsel und Gretel
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Marie Jacquot; Andreas Meyer-Hanno; Deutsche Oper am Rhein; Gerda Zientek; Inge Diettrich; Anna Harvey
DublinHansel and Gretel
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Richard Peirson; Muireann Ahern; Irish National Opera; Jamie Vartan; Raphaela Mangan; Amy Ní Fhearraigh
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Into the Woods: Hansel and Gretel at Grange Park Opera
Darkness sits alongside comedy in a new production of Humperdinck's delicious children's opera.
A lip-smacking Hansel and Gretel at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Mezzo-soprano Rachel Kelly and soprano Susanna Hurrell were the eponymous pair and, my, how they chewed the scenery.
A classic executed with style: Hänsel und Gretel
Designer/director Antony McDonald treads a perfectly weighted path between light and dark of the fairytale; conductor Sebastian Weigle cooks up a Wagnerian storm; Michaela Schuster steals the show. A treat.
Hansel and Gretel reloaded in Zurich
Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel has appeal for all ages, but Robert Carsen’s production is a different take on the beloved fairy tale.
Susan Graham stars in LA Opera's charming Humperdinck revival
Susan Graham had all the fun every mezzo-soprano witch, who can sing the role and disguise herself – when necessary – to look the part, deserves.
