The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel · 2008

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel (2008) is a Music / Fantasy film directed by Richard Jones, starring Alice Coote, Christine Schäfer, Philip Langridge.

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Overview

This deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, appealing to audiences of all ages, was part of the Met’s popular English-language holiday series. Alice Coote and Christine Schäfer star as the famous siblings lost in the woods, who battle the ravenous Witch—a zany portrayal by tenor Philip Langridge—while the Met orchestra, under the baton of Vladimir Jurowski, glories in the rich, folk-inspired score.

Cast

Alice Coote, Christine Schäfer, Philip Langridge, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Held, Sasha Cooke, Lisette Oropesa, Vladimir Jurowski

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Frequently asked

What is "The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel" about?

This deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, appealing to audiences of all ages, was part of the Met’s popular English-language holiday series. Alice Coote and Christine Schäfer star as the famous siblings lost in the woods, who battle the ravenous Witch—a zany portrayal by tenor Philip Langridge—while the Met orchestra, under the baton of Vladimir Jurowski, glories in the rich, folk-inspired score.

When was "The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel" released?

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel was released in 2008.

Who stars in "The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel"?

The cast includes Alice Coote, Christine Schäfer, Philip Langridge, Rosalind Plowright.