Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I. “Eine Hex’, steinalt” (Peter/Gertrud)

~ Recording by Theo Adam, Gisela Schröter, Staatskapelle Dresden, Otmar Suitner

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I. “Eine Hex’, steinalt” (Peter/Gertrud)2:21Engelbert HumperdinckHänsel und GretelIngeborg Springer, Renate Hoff, Theo Adam, Gisela Schröter, Peter Schreier, Renate Krahmer, Staatskapelle Dresden & Otmar SuitnerAlbum
Brilliant Classics95121

Relationships

baritone vocals [Peter]:Theo Adam (German classical bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Gertrud]:Gisela Schröter (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:Otmar Suitner (conductor)
recorded at:Studio Lukaskirche Dresden (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany
recording of:Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 3. Szene. “Eine Hex', steinalt haust tief im Wald” (Mutter, Vater)

Related works

Hänsel und Gretel: Akt I, 3. Szene. “Eine Hex', steinalt haust tief im Wald” (Mutter, Vater)

composer:Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
later translated versions:Hansel and Gretel: Act I. "But there's one, a crone, who lives alone" (Father, Mother)
part of:Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics) (number)