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