Hänsel und Gretel: “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Evening Prayer) … Dream Pantomime (mono)

~ Recording by Elisabeth Grümmer, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

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Official
4.6Hänsel und Gretel: “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Evening Prayer) … Dream Pantomime9:31Engelbert HumperdinckThe Classic 100 Opera, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ABC Classics476 9625

Relationships

mezzo-soprano vocals:Elisabeth Grümmer (soprano)
soprano vocals:Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)

Related works

Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)

composer:Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
later translated versions:Hansel and Gretel: Act II. "Where each child lays down its head" (Gretel, Hansel) (children's prayer)
part of:Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics) (number)
is the basis for:Evening Prayer (english setting of "Abends, will ich schlafen gehn" (Abendsegen) from "Hänsel und Gretel")
arrangements:Abendsegen (Hansel & Gretel) (arr 2 Trebles and String Quartet)
Angel Scene from Hänsel und Gretel (for organ, Lemare)
Hänsel und Gretel: “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet) (catch-all for arrangements)
夕べの祈り〜オペラ「ヘンゼルとグレーテル」より