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1964 Vienna studio recording

Conductor - André Cluytens
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Sängerknaben

Peter - Walter Berry
Gertrud - Grace Hoffman
Hänsel - Irmgard Seefried
Gretel - Anneliese Rothenberger
Die Knusperhexe - Elisabeth Höngen
Sandmännchen - Liselotte Maikl
Taumännchen - Liselotte Maikl

Annotation last modified on 2024-06-10 14:55 UTC.

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1Hänsel und Gretel: Act III. Prelude
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 3. Szene. Vorspiel (in 1964)
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 Humperdinck2:44
2Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 1. "Der kleine Taumann heiß’ ich"
soprano vocals [Taumann]:
Liselotte Maikl (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 1. Szene. “Der kleine Taumann heiß’ ich” (Taumann) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck1:31
3Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 1. "Wo bin ich?"
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 1. Szene. “Wo bin ich? Wach'ich?” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck5:37
4Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 2. "Bleib steh’n!"
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 2. Szene. “Bleib' stehn!” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck0:38
5Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 2. "Wie duftet’s von dorten"
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 2. Szene. “Wie duftet's von dorten” (Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:58
6Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 3. "Knusper, knusper, Knäuschen"
choir vocals [Kinder]:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hexe]:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Knusper knusper Knäuschen” (Stimme aus dem Haus, Hänsel, Gretel, Kinder) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:25
7Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 3. "Ich bin Rosina Leckermaul"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hexe]:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Ich bin Rosina Leckermaul” (Hexe, Hänsel, Gretel) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:29
8Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 3. "Halt! - Hokuspokus"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hexe]:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Halt! Hokus pokus, Hexenschuss! - Fluch der Hexe” (Hexe) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck1:22
9Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 3. "Nun, Gretel, sei vernünftig und nett!"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hexe]:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Nun Gretel, sei vernünftig und nett” (Hexe, Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1964)
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: Act III, Scene 3. "Hurr hopp hopp hopp"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hexe]:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Hurr hopp hopp hopp” (Hexe) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck1:46
11Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 3. "Auf, wach auf, mein Jüngelchen"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Hexe]:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Auf' wach' auf, mein Jüngelchen” (Hexe, Gretel, Hänsel) (in 1964)
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
12Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 3. "Juchhei! Nun ist die Hexe tot"
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 3. Szene. “Juchhei! Nun ist die Hexe tot - Knusperwalzer” (Hänsel, Gretel) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:38
13Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Scene 4. "Erlöst, befreit, für alle Zeit!"
baritone vocals [Peter]:
Walter Berry (bass‐baritone)
choir vocals [Kinder]:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 4. Szene. “Erlöst, befreit, für alle Zeit!” (Kinder, Gretel, Hänsel, Vater) (in 1964)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck4:35
14Hänsel und Gretel: Act III, Final Scene. "Vater! Mutter!"
baritone vocals [Peter]:
Walter Berry (bass‐baritone)
choir vocals [Kinder]:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Gertrud]:
Grace Hoffman (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Gretel]:
Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
soprano vocals [Hänsel]:
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1964)
conductor:
André Cluytens (Belgian-born French conductor) (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt III, 5. Szene. Finale “Vater! Mutter!” (Hänsel, Gretel, Mutter, Vater, Alle) (in 1964)
lyricist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck2:20