Haensel and Gretel
the story of Humperdinck's opera.
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Author
Contributions
- Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. - Contributor
- Metropolitan Opera Guild. - Contributor
Publication
1938 - Grosset & Dunlap, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
10,000 words, Guess
Page Count
40 pages
Identifiers
- Library of Congress Control Number39017227
- OCLC Control Number1821031
- Open LibraryOL6388945M
Classifications
- DDC782.3
- LCCMT100.H9 L3
Description
Authorized by the Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc. This book was written to encourage children to appreciate this opera. It does so by mixing the text of the story with sections of musical score from the opera. The story is presented exactly as it unfolds in the opera house. Having read and appreciate this story, the child may have more of an understanding of what is happening when viewing a performance of Humperdinck's famous opera. brief biography of the composer precedes the start of the "opera".
First Sentence
The First Act. Peter was a poor broom-maker who lived with his wife Gertrude at the edge of a big forest.
Subjects
Other Editions
- Haensel and Gretel: the story of Humperdinck's opera.
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