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Englebert Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel / Alice Coote, Lydia Teuscher, Irmgard Vilsmaier

2 CD / Glyndebourne / 2012-06-26

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Conductors: Ticciati, Robin
Ensemble: Glyndebournes Opera

This recording of Hänsel und Gretel boasts a fine cast, with Alice Coote a seasoned Hänsel having also performed in the role at the Metropolitan...continue...
Recording information: Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, England (07/2010/08/2010)....continue...

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel / Ann Murray, Edita Gruberova, Christa Ludwig, Gwyneth Jones, Barbara Bonney

2 CD / Decca / 2011-11-21

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Conductors: Davis, Colin
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

Artists:
Ann Murray (Hänsel), Edita Gruberova (Gretel), Christa Ludwig (Witch), Gwyneth Jones (Gertrud), Barbara Bonney (Sandmännchen), Christiane Oelze (Taumännchen)
Staat...continue...
Recording information: Lukaskirche, Dresden (01/1992)....continue...

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel / Karajan

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-11-09

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera; Unspecified: Hänsel und Gretel Synopsis & Libretto [CD-ROM track]
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von

International Record Review
...it's remarkably good for its age and the GROC remastering used here brings out more detail than earlier incarnations. The performance is adorable...continue...
Recording information: Kingsway Hall, London (1953-06-27&1953-06-29&1953-)....continue...

Humperdinck: Hansel & Gretel

2 CD / New Classical Adventure / 2010-10-26

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Conductors: Haselböck, Martin

Recording information: Burgarena Reinsberg (07/30/2009-08/01/2009)....continue...

Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel / Delfs, Mentzer, et al

2 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Christy, Anna; Forst, Judith; Mentzer, Susanne; Murphy, Heidi Grant; Orth, Robert; Taylor, Janice
Conductors: Delfs, Andreas
Ensemble: Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Children of all ages will delight in this new recording of Humperdinck's 'Hansel and Gretel'. The first English-language modern recording of this timeless classic receives...continue...

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera

Mozart, Beethoven, Humperdinck: Operas / Schwarzkopf, et al

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Così fan t...
Performers: Adani, Mariella; Alsen, Herbert; Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Braun, Hans; Calabrese, Franco; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Flagstad, Kirsten; Gobbi, Tito; Greindl, Josef; Jurinac, Sena; Klein, Peter...
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Karajan, Herbert von; Cantelli, Guido

Six complete operas starring the great Elisabeth Schwarzkopf at budget price in one space-saving set, featuring a twenty-four-page booklet with biographies, detailed listings, and historic...continue...

Opera in English - Humperdinck: Hansel & Gretel / Mackerras

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-07-31

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Coppen, Sarah; Evans, Rebecca; Hayward, Robert; Henschel, Jane; Larmore, Jennifer; Montague, Diana; Plowright, Rosalind; Tynan, Sarah
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: New London Children's Choir

"Simply unmissable for any fans of this opera, Anglophone or not, Mackerras balances the songful and the sinister with absolute sureness. There is not a...continue...

Paperback Opera - Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel

2 CD / Preiser / 2005-10-01

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Brückmann, Bruno; Gunter, Horst; Lindermeier, Elisabeth; Litz, Gisela; Schech, Marianne; Streich, Rita
Conductors: Lehmann, Fritz
Ensemble: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel / Karajan, Schwarzkopf, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-07-02

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Jurinac, Sena; Palombini, Vittoria; Panerai, Rolando; Ronchini, Bruna; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Streich, Rita
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Italian Radio Chorus Milan

The two leads and the conductor of this live 1954 performance also headlined the most famous studio recording of this beloved children's opera. The supporting...continue...

Opera Treasury - Humperdinck: Hänsel and Gretel / Eichhorn

2 CD / RCA Records / 1999-07-13

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Augér, Arleen; Berthold, Charlotte; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Ludwig, Christa; Moffo, Anna; Popp, Lucia
Conductors: Eichhorn, Kurt
Ensemble: Tölz Boys Choir

"The news here is not the performances, which has been almost universally praised, but the availability of Humperdink's wonderful fairy tale in spiffy new sound...continue...

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel / Solti, Fassbaender, Popp

2 CD / Polydor Import / 1997-11-11

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Berry, Walter; Burrowes, Norma; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Gruberova, Edita; Hamari, Julia [Contralto Vocals]; Humperdinck, Engelbert [Classical]; Popp, Lucia; Schlemm, Anny
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg
Ensemble: Soloists of the Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Humperdinck: Hänsel & Gretel / Suitner, Springer, et al

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 1994-05-31

Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers: Adam, Theo; Hoff, Renate; Krahmer, Renate; Schreier, Peter; Schroter, Gisela
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar
Ensemble: Dresden Kreuz Choir

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...