Hansel and Gretel : opera in three acts /
Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette ; English version by Constance Bache.
- 2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 005837 005952
- Classics for pleasure (EMI) Sadler's Wells opera in English .
- Classics for pleasure (EMI Records Ltd.) .
English version by Constance Bache.
Hänsel and Gretel / Humperdinck -- Siegfried Idyll / Richard Wagner.
Patricia Kern, mezzo-soprano ; Margaret Neville, soprano ; Ann Howard, contralto ; Rita Hunter, soprano ; Raimund Herincx, baritone ; Jenifer Eddy, soprano ; Elisabeth Robinson, soprano ; Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra ; Mario Bernardi, conductor ; Members of the London Boy Singers ; Sinfonia of London ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor.
Recorded in no. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London on 23, 25 & 26 September and 5, 7, 11, 20 & 31 October 1964 ; and in Hammersmith Town Hall on 27 & 28 November 1960.