Introducing Hänsel und Gretel

Part One

Dominic Harlan explains why Hänsel und Gretel continues to delight audiences over a hundred year since it was composed. Also included is an introduction to composer Engelbert Humperdinck.

Part Two

Dominic Harlan introduces the roles of conductor and director within the production of an opera as well as backstage elements such as lighting, costume and set design. Dominic also introduces the concept of leitmotif.

Hänsel und Gretel is now available for purchase on DVD from our online store.

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