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