Hänsel und Gretel

Opera

Writers: Adelheid Wette Engelbert Humperdinck

Songs

Overture (Vorspiel)

  • Act I, Scene i: At Home (Gretel, Hänsel)
  • Act I, Scene ii: At Home (Mother, Hänsel, Gretel)
  • Act I, Scene iii: At Home (Father, Mother)
  • Act II, Scene i: In the Woods (Gretel, Hänsel, Echo)
  • Act II, Scene ii: In the Woods (Sandman, Hänsel, Gretel)
  • Act II, Scene iii: In the Woods (Orchestra)
  • Act III, Scene i: The Witch’s House (Dewman, Gretel, Hänsel) Act III, Scene ii: The Witch’s House (Hänsel, Gretel) Act III, Scene iii; The Witch’s House (Hänsel, Gretel, The Witch) Act III, Scene iv: The Gingerbread Children (Gretel, Hänsel, The Gingerbread Children) Act III, Scene v: Finale (Hänsel, Gretel, Mother, Father, The Gingerbread Children)

A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.


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