Hansel and Gretel

~ Release by Engelbert Humperdinck; Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Sir John Pritchard (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Conductor John Pritchard - 1978
Orchestra - Gürzenich Orchester (Köln)
Chorus - Chor der Kölner Oper

Peter - Siegmund Nimsgern
Gertrud - Christa Ludwig
Hänsel - Frederica Von Stade
Gretel - Ileana Cotrubas
Die Knusperhexe - Elisabeth Söderström
Sandmännchen - Kiri Te Kanawa
Taumännchen - Ruth Welting

Annotation last modified on 2020-01-13 17:52 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Hänsel und Gretel: „Prelude“
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Vorspiel (Overture) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hansel and Gretel (english version)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck8:23
2Hänsel und Gretel: „Suse, liebe Suse“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (on 1978-06-01)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (on 1978-06-01)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978, on 1978-06-01)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978, on 1978-06-01)
recorded at:
Erholungshaus Bayer in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1978-06-01)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 1. Szene. “Suse, liebe Suse, was raschelt im Stroh?” (Gretel, Hänsel) (on 1978-06-01)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 1. Szene. “Suse, liebe Suse, was raschelt im Stroh?” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck5:54
3Hänsel und Gretel: „Brüderchen, komm tanz mit mir“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (on 1978-06-01)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (on 1978-06-01)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978, on 1978-06-01)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978, on 1978-06-01)
recorded at:
Erholungshaus Bayer in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1978-06-01)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 1. Szene. “Brüderchen, komm tanz' mit mir” - Tanzduett (Gretel, Hänsel) (on 1978-06-01)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 1. Szene. “Brüderchen, komm tanz' mit mir” - Tanzduett (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:47
4Hänsel und Gretel: „Holla! … die Mutter!“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978) and Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 2. Szene. “Holla! ... Himmel! Die Mutter!” (Mutter, Hänsel, Gretel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:54
5Hänsel und Gretel: „Ral-la-la-la“
baritone vocals:
Siegmund Nimsgern (bass-baritone) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 3. Szene. “Ral la la la, ral la la la, Heissa Mutter, ich bin da!” (Vater) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck6:28
6Hänsel und Gretel: „Doch halt, wo bleiben die Kinder?“
baritone vocals:
Siegmund Nimsgern (bass-baritone) (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 3. Szene. “Doch halt, wo bleiben die Kinder?” (Mutter, Vater) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:12
7Hänsel und Gretel: „Eine Hex', steinalt“
baritone vocals:
Siegmund Nimsgern (bass-baritone) (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 3. Szene. “Eine Hex', steinalt haust tief im Wald” (Mutter, Vater) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:39
8Hänsel und Gretel: Prelude: The Witches' Ride
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 3. Szene. Vorspiel: Der Hexenritt (Witches' Ride) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hansel and Gretel (english version)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:37
9Hänsel und Gretel: „Ein Männlein steht …“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 1. Szene. “Ein Männlein steht im Walde” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:27
10Hänsel und Gretel: „Kuckuck, Kuckuck“
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 1. Szene. “Mein Erbelkörbchen ist voll bis oben!” (Gretel, Hänsel) (“Kuckuck, Kuckuck, Eierschluck!”)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck7:25
11Hänsel und Gretel: „Der kleine Sandmann bin ich“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978) and Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. Lied des Sandmanns “Der kleine Sandmann bin ich, s-t!” (Sandmann, Hänsel, Gretel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:59
12Hänsel und Gretel: „Abends, will ich schlafen gehn“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (on 1978-06-01)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (on 1978-06-01)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978, on 1978-06-01)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978, on 1978-06-01)
recorded at:
Erholungshaus Bayer in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1978-06-01)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir) (on 1978-06-01)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:15
13Hänsel und Gretel: Pantomime
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 3. Szene. Traumpantomime (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hansel and Gretel (english version)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck5:22
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1Hänsel und Gretel: Prelude
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 3. Szene. Vorspiel (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hansel and Gretel (english version)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:16
2Hänsel und Gretel: „Der kleine Taumann heiss ich“
soprano vocals:
Ruth Welting (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 1. Szene. “Der kleine Taumann heiß’ ich” (Taumann) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:07
3Hänsel und Gretel: „Wo bin ich?“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 1. Szene. “Wo bin ich? Wach'ich?” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
partial recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 1. Szene. “Wo bin ich? Wach'ich?” (Gretel, Hänsel)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck1:52
4Hänsel und Gretel: „Sieh' da, der Faule“
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
partial recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 1. Szene. “Wo bin ich? Wach'ich?” (Gretel, Hänsel)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:08
5Hänsel und Gretel: „Bleib' stehn!“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 2. Szene. “Bleib' stehn!” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:46
6Hänsel und Gretel: „Knusper, knusper“
choir vocals:
Chor der Kölner Oper (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978) and Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Knusper knusper Knäuschen” (Stimme aus dem Haus, Hänsel, Gretel, Kinder) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:53
7Hänsel und Gretel: „Kommt, kleine Mäuslein“
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
premiered at:
Hoftheater Weimar (reopened 1825 - replaced 1906) in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (on 1893-12-23)
is based on:
Hänsel und Gretel (Märchen)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:23
8Hänsel und Gretel: „Halt!...Hokus Pokus“
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Halt! Hokus pokus, Hexenschuss! - Fluch der Hexe” (Hexe) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck1:39
9Hänsel und Gretel: „Nun Gretel“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978) and Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Nun Gretel, sei vernünftig und nett” (Hexe, Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck5:35
10Hänsel und Gretel: „Hurr hopp hopp“
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Hurr hopp hopp hopp” (Hexe) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck1:50
11Hänsel und Gretel: „Auf, wach' auf“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978) and Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Auf' wach' auf, mein Jüngelchen” (Hexe, Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:06
12Hänsel und Gretel: Dance
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
premiered at:
Hoftheater Weimar (reopened 1825 - replaced 1906) in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (on 1893-12-23)
is based on:
Hänsel und Gretel (Märchen)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:51
13Hänsel und Gretel: „Erlöst, befreit“
baritone vocals:
Siegmund Nimsgern (bass-baritone) (in 1978)
choir vocals:
Chor der Kölner Oper (in 1978)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 4. Szene. “Erlöst, befreit, für alle Zeit!” (Kinder, Gretel, Hänsel, Vater) (in 1978)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:36
14Hänsel und Gretel: „Vater! Mutter!“
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978) and Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (in 1978) and Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (in 1978)
orchestra:
Gürzenich‐Orchester Köln (in 1978)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor) (in 1978)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 5. Szene. Finale “Vater! Mutter!” (Hänsel, Gretel, Mutter, Vater, Alle) (in 1978)
lyricist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:18