Engelbert Humperdinck

A deliciously festive holiday tradition, the Metropolitan Opera’s staging of Humperdinck’s sweeping interpretation of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel, representing triumph over evil within a frame of grace and humor.  An archive production from 1982 with Frederica von Stade and Judith Blegen.  Conducted by Thomas Fulton.

Show Notes

Cast includes Frederica con Stade, Judith Blegen, Rosalind Elias and Jean Kraft.