Performance - Hansel Und Gretel
Friday, October 25, 2024 at 07:30pm
Macky Auditorium Concert Hall
1595 Pleasant Street
Composed by Engelbert Humperdinck
Libretto by Adelheid Wette
The Eklund Opera Program invites you to take a magical journey in which powerful operatic voices and a Wagner-inspired orchestral score bring to life the beloved opera Hänsel and Gretel. Guided by angels, a Sandman and a Dew Fairy through a wondrous and sometimes frightening forest, they'll outsmart a wicked witch in a candy-coated cottage and bravely rescue the gingerbread children. Indulge your imagination with this delightful adventure for all ages!
Sung in German with English subtitles.
Great repertoire, beautiful scenery, amazing voices and outstanding value—these are the hallmarks of the CU Boulder College of Music Eklund Opera Program. Director Leigh Holman and Music Director Nicholas Carthy bring you the best of classical and contemporary opera.
Single tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 19.
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