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..
Christine Douglas, Suzanne Johnston, Johannes Fritzsch, 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...
Christine Douglas, Johannes Fritzsch, Suzanne Johnston, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Hansel!
Johannes Fritzsch, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Christine Douglas, Elizabeth Campbell, Suzanne Johnston
Tra, la, la, la...
Johannes Fritzsch, Malcolm Donnelly, Elizabeth Campbell, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
My dear! Now this explains
Malcolm Donnelly, Johannes Fritzsch, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Elizabeth Campbell
But wait, I don't see the children
Elizabeth Campbell, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch, Malcolm Donnelly
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
Johannes Fritzsch, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Malcolm Donnelly, Elizabeth Campbell
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!
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Christine Douglas, Johannes Fritzsch, Suzanne Johnston
Gretel! I think we're really lost!
Johannes Fritzsch, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Christine Douglas, Suzanne Johnston
When night comes softly creeping...
Christine Douglas, Johannes Fritzsch, Suzanne Johnston, Gail Robertson, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Now I lay me down to sleep
Johannes Fritzsch, Christine Douglas, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, 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?
Johannes Fritzsch, Christine Douglas, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Suzanne Johnston
Stay there! Don't move!
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch, Christine Douglas, Suzanne Johnston
The smells are so tempting...
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch, Christine Douglas, Suzanne Johnston
Nibble, Nibble mousey, who's nibbling at my housey?
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Christine Douglas, Johannes Fritzsch, Margaret Haggart, Suzanne Johnston
My name is Rosina Daintymouth
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Christine Douglas, Suzanne Johnston, Johannes Fritzsch, Margaret Haggart
Hocus, pocus, witches' curse!
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Margaret Haggart, Johannes Fritzsch
Now, Gretel, you must stay here like that...
Suzanne Johnston, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch, Christine Douglas, Margaret Haggart
And now my whisk, you must be brisk...
Margaret Haggart, Johannes Fritzsch, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Come, wake up, my little dunce...
Johannes Fritzsch, Margaret Haggart, Christine Douglas, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Suzanne Johnston
Hurray! We're free...
Christine Douglas, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch, Suzanne Johnston
We are safe! We are free!
Christine Douglas, Johannes Fritzsch, Opera Australia Children's Chorus, Suzanne Johnston, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Father! Mother!
Johannes Fritzsch, Elizabeth Campbell, Christine Douglas, Malcolm Donnelly, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Opera Australia Children's Chorus, Suzanne Johnston