Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916
2. Pountney, David
3. Ticciati, Robin, 1983-
4. Coote, Alice
5. Kurzak, Aleksandra, 1977-
6. Brubaker, Robert (Tenor)
7. Martens, Michaela
8. Croft, Dwayne
9. Cano, Jennifer Johnson
10. Morley, Erin
11. Juntwait, Margaret
12. Siff, Ira
13. Gelb, Peter
14. Sams, Jeremy
15. McDermott, Phelim
16. Crouch, Julian
17. Christie, William (William Lincoln)
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
20. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 2 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] January 7, 2012

Uniform title

1. Hänsel und Gretel. English
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] January 7, 2012.
4. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Alternative title

1. Hänsel und Gretel.

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 and Act 2 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Act 1 ; Act 2 ; Hansel and Gretel time capsule ; The Enchanted Island Roundtable (Gelb, Sams, McDermott, Crouch, Christie) -- CD 2. The Enchanted Island Roundtable (Gelb, Sams, McDermott, Crouch, Christie) (conclusion) ; Norma archival broadcast review ; Synopsis of Act 3 ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).

Call number

1. *LDC 53121

Note

1. Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
2. House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

1. Alice Coote (Hänsel) ; Aleksandra Kurzak (Gretel) ; Robert Brubaker (Witch) ; Michaela Martens (Gertrud, the mother) ; Dwayne Croft (Peter, the father) ; Jennifer Johnson Caro (Sandman) ; Erin Morley (Dew Fairy) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Robin Ticciati, conductor.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera

Language (note)

1. Sung in English.

Author

1. Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921.

Title

1. Hansel and Gretel : radio broadcast, 2012-01-07 : opera in three acts / music by Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette ; English translation by David Pountney.

Production

1. New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2012]

Playing time

1. 011957 011510

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. audio

Type of carrier

1. audio disc

Series

1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] January 7, 2012
3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] January 7, 2012.
4. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Performer

1. Margaret Juntwait, Ira Siff, hosts ; Peter Gelb, moderator ; Jeremy Sams, Phelim McDermott, Julian Crouch, William Christie, commentators.

Cast

1. Alice Coote (Hänsel) ; Aleksandra Kurzak (Gretel) ; Robert Brubaker (Witch) ; Michaela Martens (Gertrud, the mother) ; Dwayne Croft (Peter, the father) ; Jennifer Johnson Caro (Sandman) ; Erin Morley (Dew Fairy) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Robin Ticciati, conductor.

Event

1. Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2012 January 7.

Language

1. Sung in English.

Source

1. Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2011.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916, librettist.
2. Pountney, David, translaltor.
3. Ticciati, Robin, 1983- conductor.
4. Coote, Alice, performer.
5. Kurzak, Aleksandra, 1977- performer.
6. Brubaker, Robert (Tenor), performer.
7. Martens, Michaela, performer.
8. Croft, Dwayne, performer.
9. Cano, Jennifer Johnson, performer.
10. Morley, Erin, performer.
11. Juntwait, Margaret, host.
12. Siff, Ira, host.
13. Gelb, Peter, moderator.
14. Sams, Jeremy, commentator.
15. McDermott, Phelim, commentator.
16. Crouch, Julian, commentator.
17. Christie, William (William Lincoln), commentator.
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
20. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 53121