Hansel and Gretel is an opera by nineteenth-century composer Engelbert Humperdinck, who described it as a Märchenoper (fairy tale opera). The libretto was written by Humperdinck's sister, Adelheid ...
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San Francisco Opera presents “Hansel and Gretel,” with a score composed by Engelbert Humperdinck, Nov. 15–Dec. 7. Last seen on the War Memorial Opera House stage nearly two decades ago, the popular ...
Henschel has the right combination of a Wagnerian cackle and lascivious dimples to be able to say, “I am Rosina Sweet-Tooth and I am as friendly and innocent as baby,” and for just a second make it ...
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There are plenty of ballets that make a great Christmas production – Nutcracker, Cinderella and Coppelia to name but a few. However, opera that works well for younger visitors is rare. A revival of ...
EWING – Boheme Opera NJ, one of the oldest opera companies in New Jersey, sweetens the holiday season with family favorite “Hansel and Gretel” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4 at Kendall Main Stage Theater ...
Gingerbread is part of some families’ Christmas traditions. Cannibal witches? Less so. Yet the classic opera “Hansel & Gretel” is a holiday staple, and one that Pittsburgh’s Resonance Works has helped ...
You might think an opera based on the Grimms’ fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel” was designed for children. And you would be right. But the singers playing the title characters in San Diego Opera’s ...