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