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- Author
- Engelbert Humperdinck
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 1 hour 7 minutes
- Release Date
- 6 March 2026
- ISBN
- 9783692120256
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Amor Audiobook
- Genre
- Music, Opera
Synopsis
"Hansel and Gretel" is a full-cast audio drama featuring famous melodies, exquisite arias and outstanding voice actors. When Hansel and Gretel, in disgrace for mucking about, are sent into the woods, they fall into the hands of an evil witch. She enchants the two children and plans to roast and eat them. The siblings, Hansel and Gretel, save their lives by outwitting the witch and pushing the old woman into her own oven. The children escape and are reunited with their parents. Experience Engelbert Humperdinck's world-renowned opera "Hansel and Gretel" as an audio play, performed by esteemed actors, complemented by intricate sound design and effects as well as a wealth of original opera music. Each act is introduced with engaging insights into the life of Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921).
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