Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel

Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel

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2008-12-16

Staging directors Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser infuse German composer Engelbert Humperdinck's fairy-tale opera with more than a dollop of black humor in this 2008 London performance that's both enchanting and menacing. Angelika Kirchschlager and Diana Damrau play Hansel and Gretel, respectively, and beloved British baritone Thomas Allen portrays their father in an outstanding production led by maestro Colin Davis.

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Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel

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Staging directors Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser infuse German composer Engelbert Humperdinck's fairy-tale opera with more than a dollop of black humor in this 2008 London performance that's both enchanting and menacing. Angelika Kirchschlager and Diana Damrau play Hansel and Gretel, respectively, and beloved British baritone Thomas Allen portrays their father in an outstanding production led by maestro Colin Davis.

Released

2008-12-16

Runtime

138

Director

Moshe Leiser

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Music

Language

Deutsch

Production

Opus Arte

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    Angelika Kirchschlager

    Angelika Kirchschlager
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    Diana Damrau

    Diana Damrau
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    Elizabeth Connell

    Elizabeth Connell
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    Thomas Allen

    Thomas Allen
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    Anja Silja

    Anja Silja
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    Pumeza Matshikiza

    Pumeza Matshikiza
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    Anita Watson

    Anita Watson
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    Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

    Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
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    Colin Davis

    Colin Davis