[DOC] [TLE] Hansel and Gretel (opera) - Wikipedia [PAR] Hansel and Gretel (German: Hnsel und Gretel) is an opera by nineteenth-
century composer Engelbert Humperdinck, who described it as a Mrchenoper (
fairy tale opera). The libretto was written by Humperdinck's sister, Adelheid Wette, 
based on ... Hnsel mocks her, singing to the same tune a song about how 
hungry he is. [DOC] [TLE] Breeches role - Wikipedia [PAR] A breeches role is a role in which an actress appears in male clothing. Breeches 
tight-fitting knee-length pants, were the standard male garment at the time 
breeches roles were introduced. In opera it also refers to any male character that 
is sung and acted by a female singer. ... Some plays do have male roles that 
were written for adult female actors, and... [DOC] [TLE] Hansel and Gretel - OPERA America [PAR] Declaration of Sentiments at the Women's Right's Convention in. Seneca ... 
Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel premieres in ... role, a male 
character that is sung and acted by a female singer. .... Cleverly playing dumb, 
Gretel asks her to show her how. .... national literature and culture including 
traditional folk tales. [DOC] [TLE] A Coast Salish Interpretation of the Traditional Tale - Pacific Opera ... [PAR] Humperdinck expanded the songs for the Hansel and Gretel puppet show into a 
... pants role because the female singer is playing the part of a very young man
... [DOC] [TLE] Hansel and Gretel Hansel and Gretel - Metropolitan Opera [PAR] Engelbert Humperdinck. Libretto: Adelheid Wette. Cast: Hansel: Alice Coote. 
Gretel: Christine ... ancient Greek tradition of performing plays by singing every 
word. The culprits were ... In their day, these roles were sung by castrati: men 
who had ..... Mezzo-soprano, or mezzo: This is the middle female voice, and has 
a darker... [DOC] [TLE] In a cynical age, Sarasota Opera's Hansel und Gretel works its ... [PAR] Mar 8, 2010 ... Oh, Engelbert Humperdinck's children's opera still receives plenty of ... 
Traditional productions are the rule at Sarasota Opera and, while that may make 
for ... credible as a playful young girl, singing with a rich, youthful soprano voice ... 
Stephanie Lauricella gracefully stepped into the role of Hansel Sunday... [DOC] [TLE] Seattle Opera Blog: Spotlight on: HANSEL & GRETEL [PAR] Hansel is a hungry little boy (played by a woman). Gretel, his sister, is a clever 
little girl. ... Not to be confused with the British pop singer of yesteryear (who 
renamed himself after our hero), ... Humperdinck called their original Hansel and 
Gretel songs a ... Traditionally it was associated with Christmas, like the ballet 
world's... [DOC] [TLE] LA Opus: Villains, Oscar Wilde and the Colors of Life in Opera [PAR] Sep 21, 2016 ... EM: Is this your first time singing the Witch in Hansel and Gretel? ... EM: It's a 
really interesting role, and at the Met Opera we usually did it more with ... Do you 
feel that it's equally effective sung and played by a male or a female, or do you .... 
You don't always get that with the traditional style of opera stories. [DOC] [TLE] Meet Our Artists: Hilary Ginther | FGO Opera Blog [PAR] Nov 13, 2015 ... To read our interview with Megan Marino, who plays the role of Rosina ... I am 
Hilary Ginther, and I am singing Rosina in The Barber of Seville. ... Speaking of 
which, in your own words, how this production of The Barber of Seville differs 
from a more traditional production? ... What more could a girl want? [DOC] [TLE] Hansel and Gretel with Music from the Opera - Storynory [PAR] Dec 1, 2012 ... Our production of Hansel and Gretel by Englebert Humperdinck is ... 
Humperdinck (1854 -1921) is traditionally performed at Christmas. ... But make 
no mistake, the singing is real opera  be prepared to be ... Music by Englebert 
Humperdinck, played arranged and produced for ... Little Girl I'm not so sure, [DOC] [TLE] La

Question: Traditionally, a female singer plays the role of Hansel in this Humperdinck opera
Answer: "Hansel and Gretel"