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Faces of Classical Music
http://facesofclassicalmusic.blogspot.com/
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More information:
http://facesofclassicalmusic.blogspot.gr/2015/06/engelbert-humperdinck-hansel-und-gretel.html
With English subtitles
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
Hänsel und Gretel (1891-1892)
Fairy-tale opera in three acts
A film by August Everding
Libretto: Adelheid Wette
Hänsel..........Brigitte Fassbaender, mezzo-soprano
Gretel..........Edita Gruberova, soprano
Peter (their father)..........Hermann Prey, baritone
Gertrud (their mother)..........Helga Dernesch, soprano & mezzo-soprano
Die Knusperhexe (the witch)..........Sena Jurinac, soprano & mezzo-soprano
Sandmännchen (Sandman)..........Norma Burrowes, soprano
Taumännchen (Dew Fairy)..........Elfriede Hobarth, soprano
Wiener Philharmoniker
Conductor: Georg Solti
Direction: August Everding
Filmed in Vienna, 1981
High definition video with high quality audio
(HD 1080p)
More information:
http://facesofclassicalmusic.blogspot.gr/2015/06/engelbert-humperdinck-hansel-und-gretel.html
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Faces of Classical Music
http://facesofclassicalmusic.blogspot.com/