Hänsel und Gretel
- Title
- Hänsel und Gretel [sound recording] / Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette.
- Published by
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.
- Author
- Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921.
Details
- Additional authors
- Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916.
- Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
- Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010
- Larmore, Jennifer.
- Upshaw, Dawn.
- Blythe, Stephanie.
- Josephson, Kim.
- Forst, Judith.
- Pérez, Jossie.
- Gilbert, Angela.
- Wagner, Alan, 1931-2007.
- Arroyo, Martina.
- Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023.
- Grist, Reri.
- Verrett, Shirley.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
- Series statement
- ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 29, 2001.
- Uniform title
- Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subject
- Operas
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Contents
- CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) Singers' Roundtable (Alan Wagner, host with Martina Arroyo, Grace Bumbry, Reri Grist and Shirley Verrett) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen).
- Call number
- *LDC 27382
- Note
- Compact discs.
- Performer (note)
- Jennifer Larmore (Hansel) ; Dawn Upshaw (Gretel) ; Stephanie Blythe (Gertrud) ; Kim Josephson (Peter) ; Judith Forst (Witch) ; Jossie Pérez (Sandman) ; Angela Gilbert (Dewfairy) ; Charles Mackerras, conductor ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 29, 2001.
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera;
- Language (note)
- Sung in German.
- Author
- Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921.
- Title
- Hänsel und Gretel [sound recording] / Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette.
- Imprint
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.
- Series
- ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 29, 2001.
- ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 29, 2001.
- Cast
- Jennifer Larmore (Hansel) ; Dawn Upshaw (Gretel) ; Stephanie Blythe (Gertrud) ; Kim Josephson (Peter) ; Judith Forst (Witch) ; Jossie Pérez (Sandman) ; Angela Gilbert (Dewfairy) ; Charles Mackerras, conductor ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 29, 2001.
- Language
- Sung in German.
- Connect to:
- Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
- Added author
- Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916. Librettist
- Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
- Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor.
- Larmore, Jennifer. Performer
- Upshaw, Dawn. Performer
- Blythe, Stephanie. Performer
- Josephson, Kim. Performer
- Forst, Judith. Performer
- Pérez, Jossie. Performer
- Gilbert, Angela. Performer
- Wagner, Alan, 1931-2007. Commentator
- Arroyo, Martina. Commentator
- Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023. Commentator
- Grist, Reri. Commentator
- Verrett, Shirley. Commentator
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added title
- Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
- Added title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research call number
- *LDC 27382
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