Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, EHWV 93 (Excerpts)
9/26/2025, 12 Tracks, 1:25:08
Featuring
Karolina Wojteczko
Jennifer Caraluzzi
Margaret Astrup
Hernan Berisso
Cidalia Kettles
Benedetta Cordaro
Fernando Jimenez
Andrew Gordon
Yen-Ling Chen
Stephan Tieszen
Thomas Purcell
Emily Lane
Suzanne Wenger
Marcia Wiley
Marjorie Callaghan
Hilary Brown
Kerry Walker
Engelbert Humperdinck
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Performer Biography
Benedetta Cordaro, who sings the Sandman/Dew Fairy, is an award-winning classically trained soprano who has performed with Pete Townshend and Billy Idol at the Metropolitan Opera.
Performer Biography
Margaret Astrup, who sings the Witch, is Professor Emerita of Music at Western Connecticut State University and has recordings that include an Opera News Critics Choice Award-winning album.
Performer Biography
Jennifer Caraluzzi, who sings Gretel, is an award-winning vocalist, educator, and health-and-wellness professional who has performed with Opera Theatre of St. Louis and the Boston Pops.
Performer Biography
Karolina Wojteczko, who sings Hansel, is the Director of Music at Saint Thomas More Catholic Chapel at Yale and an award-winning mezzosoprano.
Performer Biography
Hernan Berisso, who sings the Father, is a lyric baritone known for his versatile vocal talents, who made his professional debut as Morales in Bizet's Carmen with Opera Theatre of Saint Louis.
Recording & Production
This abridged recording of Engelbert Humperdinck's opera Hansel and Gretel features an orchestral reduction by Kathleen Kelly.
Recording & Production
The recording was made on May 31, 2022, at the Veronica Hagman Recital Hall, Western Connecticut State University, in Danbury, Connecticut.
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