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Hansel and Gretel

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A fairy opera in two acts by Adelheid Wette, translated and adapted into English by Constance Bache
Music by Humperdinck
Narration written by Wilfrid Rooke Ley
Cast :
BBC Theatre Chorus
Trained by Charles Groves
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
The opera produced by Stanford Robinson, in collaboration with Mark H. Lubbock
Act I: Scene 1, Home; Scene 2,
The forest

Contributors

Unknown:
Adelheid Wette
Unknown:
Constance Bache
Unknown:
Wilfrid Rooke Ley
Unknown:
Charles Groves
Leader:
Tate Gilder
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Produced By:
Stanford Robinson
Unknown:
Mark H. Lubbock
Peter a broom-maker:
Dennis Noble
Gertrude, his wife:
Mary Jarred
Their children: Hansel:
Nora Gruhn
Gretel:
Lorely Dyet
The witch, who eats children:
Gladys Palmer
Sandman, the sleep fairy:
Doris Gambell
Source: Radio Times

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