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Special offer. Humperdinck: Hänsel & Gretel

Angelika Kirchschlager (Hänsel), Diana Damrau (Gretel), Elizabeth Connell (Gertrude), Thomas Allen (Peter), Anja Silja (Die Knusperhexe), Pumeza Matshikiza (Sandmännchen), Anita Watson (Taumännchen)

Tiffin Boys’ Choir and Children’s Chorus & The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Colin...

Humperdinck's adorable opera here receives treatment so affectionate that the two children are more likely to be killed with kindness than by the Witch. The cast is strong, with Angelika Kirchschlager... More…

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Humperdinck: Hänsel & Gretel

  • Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, on 12th and 16th December 2008.
  • Angelika Kirchschlager (Hänsel), Diana Damrau (Gretel), Elizabeth Connell (Gertrude), Thomas Allen (Peter), Anja Silja (Die Knusperhexe), Pumeza Matshikiza (Sandmännchen), Anita Watson (Taumännchen)
  • Tiffin Boys’ Choir and Children’s Chorus & The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
  • Colin Davis (conductor) & Moshe Leiser & Patrice Caurier (stage directors)