Hansel and Gretel : A Fairy Opera in Three Acts (Book of Words)

Author(s): Wette, Adelheid; Bache, Constance; Humperdinck, Engelbert

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Schott and Co
Publication Year:	1920
Book ID:	005222
Catalogue(s):	Performance Arts and Plays ◇ Music and Songs

Not dated but likely c. 1920. Stapled booklet. 42pp. Opera script, translated into English by Constance Bache. The 19th century composer, Engelbert Humperdinck (after whom the British singer took his name), provided the music for this fairy opera but is not included in this booklet. Browned, a little oxidized around staples, publisher's stamp on front. 12mo. Hard to find. COPAC shows copies in the British Library and Cambridge University Library only.

Keywords:

opera fairy tales