Philharmonia Orchmackerras - Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel, Opera in English [CD]

Experience the enchanting world of Humperdinck's beloved opera "Hansel and Gretel" with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras. This captivating recording features a stellar cast of vocalists performing in English, allowing listeners to fully immerse themselves in the timeless tale of the two siblings lost in the forest. From the hauntingly beautiful overture to the joyful finale, this CD showcases the orchestra's exquisite musicianship and the singers' emotive performances. Perfect for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this album is a must-have addition to any classical music collection.

Disc 1

1. Overture

2. Goosey goosey gander, the mouse is in the straw

3. Down with the dumps, out with the grumps

4. Little brother dance with me

5. Hansel!

6. My jug all in bits

7. Ral-la-la-la, ral-la-la-la, light the fire

8. But wait, say where are the children?

9. But theres one, a crone, who lives alone

10. The Witches Ride

11. A dwarf stood in the forest

12. Cuckoo, Cuckoo

13. Gretel, I think weve lost the way

14. I am the little sandman

15. Where each child lays down its head

16. Pantomime

Disc 2

1. (Introduction)

2. When dew drops on the daisy

3. I slept here? On a pine-tree bed!

4. Keep still! No sound!

5. Greedy little mousey, whos nibbling at my housey?

6. Hansel, dont be so greedy

7. Stop! Hocus pocus, witchs ground

8. Now Gretel, youre the sensible one

9. So hopp hopp hopp, galopp lopp lopp

10. Now wake up, its time to eat

11. Hoorah! Now that the witch is dead

12. The dead arise, but cannot see

13. Father! Mother!

• Product Type: Audio CD
• Barcode: 95115314326

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