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Just in time for the holidays, the Met presents a special encore presentation of Humperdinck’s fairytale opera Hansel and Gretel. Starring Alice Coote and Christine Schäfer as the title youngsters, this 2008 Live in HD broadcast features a whimsically twisted production by Richard Jones and a new English translation perfect for audiences of all ages.
Original Release
01/01/2008
US Release
01/01/2008
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Alice Coote | Hänsel |
Christine Schäfer | Gretel |
Philip Langridge | The Witch |
Rosalind Plowright | Gertrude |
Alan Held | Peter |
Lisette Oropesa | The Dew Fairy |
Vladimir Jurowski | Self - Conductor |
Renée Fleming | Self - Host |
Mary Jo Heath | Self - Special Guest Interviewer |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alice Coote | Hänsel |
Christine Schäfer | Gretel |
Philip Langridge | The Witch |
Rosalind Plowright | Gertrude |
Alan Held | Peter |
Lisette Oropesa | The Dew Fairy |
Vladimir Jurowski | Self - Conductor |
Renée Fleming | Self - Host |
Mary Jo Heath | Self - Special Guest Interviewer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Peter Gelb | Executive Producer |
Richard Jones | Producer |
Louisa Briccetti | Producer |
Victoria Warivonchik | Producer |