Hänsel und Gretel : fairy-tale opera in three acts / by Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette ; EuroArts Music International in coproduction with ZDF and ARTE from the Semperoper Dresden ; produced by Paul Smaczny ; directed for stage by Katharina Thalbach ; directed for TV by Andreas Morell.
Antigone Papoulkas (Hänsel) ; Anna Gabler (Gretel) ; Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (Vater) ; Irmgard Vilsmaier (Mutter) ; Iris Vermillion (Knusperhexe) ; Lydia Teuscher (Sandmännchen/Taumännchen) ; Frauen- und Kinderchor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden ; Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden ; Michael Hofstetter, conductor. Recorded in performance Dec. 13, 15, 2006, Semperoper, Dresden. DVD; DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1, PCM stereo.; region code 0 (worldwide). Picture format 16:9, NTSC. Booklet with program notes in German, English and French (16 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. Special features: trailers.
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