Colin Davis: Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel, Royal Opera House

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921): Hänsel und Gretel

Engelbert Humperdinck composed Hänsel und Gretel ca. 1891 in Frankfurt am Main (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Sir Colin Davis

Hänsel -- Angelika Kirchschlager
Gretel -- Diana Damrau
Gertrud -- Elizabeth Connell
Peter -- Sir Thomas Allen
Witch -- Anja Silja
Sandman -- Pumeza Matshikiza
Dew Fairy -- Anita Watson
Soloists, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Colin Davis (conductor).
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.

Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier (directors)
Christian Fenouillat (set designer)
Agostino Cavalca (designs)
Christophe Forey (lighting)
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, on 12th and 16th December 2008.



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Royal Opera House at Covent Garden in London. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)