Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	31st August 2010
To	31st August 2010
When	19:00
Prices	From £8.00. To £44.00.
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Prom 61 - Hansel and Gretel

Work:: Prom 61 (S5998)

Part of the BBC Proms.

Production:: Hansel and Gretel (T1204558672)

Glyndebourne Festival Opera makes its annual Proms visit with Laurent Pelly's semi-staged production of Humperdinck's glorious confection combining a popular Brothers Grimm fairy tale with Wagnerian music-drama. Robin Ticciati, former Music Director of Glyndebourne on Tour and now Principal Conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, makes his Proms debut, leading a strong cast led by Alice Coote and Lydia Teuscher, while Austrian tenor Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke uproariously plays the wicked Witch in drag. Finish time: approx. 21:25

Conductor	Robin Ticciati
Company	Glyndebourne Chorus
Company	London Philharmonic Orchestra
Performer	Alice Coote (Hansel)
Performer	Lydia Teuscher (Gretel)
Performer	Irmgard Vilsmaier (Mother)
Performer	William Dazeley (Father)
Performer	Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke (Witch)
Performer	Tara Erraught (Sandman)
Performer	Ida Falk Winland (Dew Fairy)

Listing:: L334369003

Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3

Hansel and Gretel

Glyndebourne Festival Opera makes its annual Proms visit with Laurent Pelly's semi-staged production of Humperdinck's glorious confection combining a popular Brothers Grimm fairy tale with Wagnerian music-drama. Robin Ticciati, former Music Director of Glyndebourne on Tour and now Principal Conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, makes his Proms debut, leading a strong cast led by Alice Coote and Lydia Teuscher, while Austrian tenor Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke uproariously plays the wicked Witch in drag. Finish time: approx. 21:25 Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3

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