Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel (Recorded live at the Sydney Opera House, 24 August 1992)
Opera Australia
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel - Act 1
Suzy, little Suzy, now listen with care..
Johannes Fritzsch · Suzanne Johnston · Christine Douglas · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
All right! And now that you've stop'd complaining
Christine Douglas · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Suzanne Johnston
Hansel, come and dance with me...
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston
Hansel!
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Elizabeth Campbell · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston
Tra, la, la, la...
Johannes Fritzsch · Elizabeth Campbell · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Malcolm Donnelly
My dear! Now this explains
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Elizabeth Campbell · Malcolm Donnelly
But wait, I don't see the children
Malcolm Donnelly · Johannes Fritzsch · Elizabeth Campbell · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
It's time now for them to be home again!
Johannes Fritzsch · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Elizabeth Campbell · Malcolm Donnelly
There's a witch who lives in the woods alone
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Elizabeth Campbell · Johannes Fritzsch · Malcolm Donnelly
Now once upon a time in the wood alone
Johannes Fritzsch · Christine Douglas · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Come on! I've picked the strawberries. Now let's hurry!
Suzanne Johnston · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Christine Douglas
Gretel! I think we're really lost!
Johannes Fritzsch · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston
When night comes softly creeping...
Gail Robertson · Christine Douglas · Johannes Fritzsch · Suzanne Johnston · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Now I lay me down to sleep
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel - Act 2
I'm wide awake each morning
Kathryn McCusker · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch
Where am I? Dreaming?
Christine Douglas · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Suzanne Johnston
Stay there! Don't move!
Christine Douglas · Johannes Fritzsch · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Suzanne Johnston
The smells are so tempting...
Christine Douglas · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Suzanne Johnston
Nibble, Nibble mousey, who's nibbling at my housey?
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston · Johannes Fritzsch · Margaret Haggart
My name is Rosina Daintymouth
Margaret Haggart · Johannes Fritzsch · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston
Hocus, pocus, witches' curse!
Margaret Haggart · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch
Now, Gretel, you must stay here like that...
Christine Douglas · Margaret Haggart · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Johannes Fritzsch · Suzanne Johnston
And now my whisk, you must be brisk...
Johannes Fritzsch · Margaret Haggart · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Come, wake up, my little dunce...
Margaret Haggart · Johannes Fritzsch · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Christine Douglas · Suzanne Johnston
Hurray! We're free...
Christine Douglas · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Suzanne Johnston · Johannes Fritzsch
We are safe! We are free!
Opera Australia Children's Chorus · Suzanne Johnston · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Christine Douglas · Johannes Fritzsch
Father! Mother!
Suzanne Johnston · Christine Douglas · Johannes Fritzsch · Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra · Malcolm Donnelly · Elizabeth Campbell · Opera Australia Children's Chorus