Research Catalog

Title

Hansel and Gretel [videorecording] / the Metropolitan Opera ; [music] by von Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette ; production, Nathaniel Merrill ; English text by Norman Kelly ; Live from the Met ; producer, Clemente D'Alessio ; television director, Kirk Browning.

Publication

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, c2010.

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Additional Authors

• Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921.
• Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916.
• Kelley, Norman.
• Merrill, Nathaniel.
• D'Alessio, Clemente.
• Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008.
• Von Stade, Frederica.
• Blegen, Judith.
• Kraft, Jean.
• Kesling, Diane.
• Norden, Betsy.
• Elias, Rosalind.
• Fulton, Thomas.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf pro
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet. prf
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. prf
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus. prf
• Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)

Description

1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

A brother and sister lose their way home and encounter a witch in the woods.

Uniform Title

Live from the Met.

Subject

• Brothers and sisters > Drama
• Witches > Drama
• Operas

Genre/Form

• Filmed operas.
• Televised operas.
• Feature films.
• Nonfiction films.
• Filmed performances.

Note

• Program notes and synopsis (23 p.) in English, German, and French inserted in container.
• Special feature: picture gallery "Hasel and Gretel" at the Met.

Credits (note)

• Stage director, Bruce Donnell; set and costume design, Robert O'Hearn; music director, James Levine.

Event (note)

• Recorded live in performance of the Metropolitan Opera in December, 1982.

System Details (note)

• DVD; NTSC, region code: 0 (worldwide); aspect ratio: 4:3; PCM Stereo; DTS 5.1digital surround sound formats.

Language (note)

• Sung in English with optional English, German, French, Spanish, or Chinese subtitles.

LCCN

044007343487

OCLC

• ocn642712256
• 642712256

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries