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_dittersdorf_doktor_und_apotheker_ | Doktor und Apotheker Synopsis |
_donizetti_adelia_ | Adelia Synopsis
Time: "The past"Place: Burgundy |
_donizetti_alfredo_il_grande_ | Alfredo il Grande Synopsis
The ninth centuryPlace: Isle of Athelny in Somerset |
_donizetti_anna_bolena_ | Anna Bolena Synopsis
ACT I |
_donizetti_assedio_di_calais_ | Assedio di Calais Synopsis
Time: 1347Place: Calais, France,Calais is under siege by the English army under Edward III. Six noblemen of Calais, including the mayor,volunteer their lives in exchange for lasting peace. The English Queen is so moved by their valour that she persuades her husband to end the siege and spill... |
_donizetti_belisario_ | Belisario Synopsis
Place: Byzantium and the Hamus mountains.Time: sixth century A.D.Act 1The hall in the emperor's palaceIrene and the populace greet the victor Belisarius. Antonina hates her husband because Proclus, the slave of Belisarius, has confessed on his deathbed, that upon command of his master he had exposed... |
_donizetti_don_pasquale_ | Don Pasquale Synopsis
ACT I
SCENE 1: Don Pasquale's house
Elderly bachelor Don Pasquale is planning to marry, to spite his nephew Ernesto who is refusing to marry the girl of his uncle's choice. Dr Malatesta, who has been commissoned to find the bride, tells him that his sister Sofronia, fresh from the convent, inno... |
_donizetti_don_sebastie_portugal_ | Don Sebastie Portugal Synopsis
Time: 16th centuryPlace: Lisbon and MoroccoAct 1LisbonThe Christian king, Dom Sébastian, leaves his uncle Dom Antonio to rule Portugal while he goes on a crusade against the Moors of Africa. Sébastian's entourage includes the idealistic poet Camoëns and the Moor princess Zayda, whom he h... |
_donizetti_duc_d_albe_ | Duc d'Albe Synopsis
Place: Brussels and AntwerpTime: 1573Act 1The Duke of Alba has been sent to Flanders to suppress the rebellion against Spanish rule. Shortly before the action begins, Amelia's father Egmont, a Flemish hero, had been executed by the Duke and she is now determined to assassinate him. The Duke discove... |
_donizetti_enrico_di_borgogna_ | Enrico di Borgogna Synopsis
Time: The Middle AgesPlace: Burgundy |
_donizetti_francesca_di_foix_ | Francesca di Foix Synopsis
Time: The Middle AgesPlace: FranceThe Count is determined to keep his beautiful wife Francesca well away from the temptations of the French court. Knowing the amorous ways of the nobility he tells them that she is unwilling to appear in public because she is extremely ugly.Unfortunately this... |
_donizetti_gemma_di_vergy_ | Gemma di Vergy Synopsis |
_donizetti_gianni_di_calais_ | Gianni di Calais Synopsis
Place: Portugal.Time: "The past"The Duchess Adelina meets a masked woman with a child on the beach at night; the stranger turns out to be her friend Matilde, the king's daughter, fleeing to avoid marrying Rogiero; during her flight she was in danger of falling into pirates' captivity if had n... |
_donizetti_il_campanello_ | Il Campanello Synopsis
Time: Early 19th centuryPlace: NaplesDon Annibale Pistacchio, an old apothecary, has just married the young Serafina. Enrico, Serafina's former lover, constantly interrupts the wedding night by showing up in several disguises and calling at Pistacchio's drugstore by ringing the night bell, askin... |
_donizetti_la_favorita_ | La Favorita Synopsis
Time: Early 14th-century Spain.Place: SpainA love triangle involving the King of Castile Alfonso XI, his mistress ('the favourite') Leonora, and her lover, Fernando, the story unfolds against the background of the Moorish invasions of Spain and power struggles between church and state.Act 1Scene 1... |
_donizetti_la_fille_du_régiment_ | La Fille du régiment Synopsis
ACT I
Outside a Tyrolean village
A group of villagers, expecting to be overrun by the victorious Napoleonic army, is joined by the Marchioness of Berkenfield, whose journey has been interrupted by the fighting. There is relief when they learn that the French have withdrawn, but alarm wh... |
_donizetti_linda_di_chamounix_ | Linda di Chamounix Synopsis
Place: Chamonix, the French AlpsTime: 1760Act 1The village square in Chamounix, Savoy, France.It is dawn, and the villagers are singing on their way to church, for this is the day the young men go to Paris for the winter, to earn money as street entertainers.Maddalena Loustolot awaits the r... |
_donizetti_lucia_di_lammermoor_ | Lucia di Lammermoor Synopsis
ACT I
SCENE 1: The entrance hall of Ravenswood Castle
Normanno urges the servants to scour the grounds for an intruder. Enrico is worried because his sister Lucia refuses to marry Arturo, an alliance which would save Enrico from the consequences of having been on the losing side in a rec... |
_donizetti_lucrezia_borgia_ | Lucrezia Borgia Synopsis
PROLOGUE
Gennaro leaves his friends and falls asleep on a terrace. He is discovered by Lucrezia Borgia, who is masked. He wakes and, charmed by her concern, tells her of his life and how he was raised by a lowly fisherman. He is horrified, however, when his friends tear off her mask and reveal... |
_donizetti_l_elisir_d_amore_ | L' Elisir d'amore Synopsis
ACT I
Scene 1: Adina's farm
The peasants are resting after work on Adina's farm. She is reading, watched by Nemorino, who loves her but is too shy to approach her. Adina tells everyone that she has been reading how Tristan, pining with love for Isolde, drank a love potion which caused her ... |
_donizetti_maria_di_rohan_ | Maria di Rohan Synopsis
Time: Early 17th centuryPlace: ParisThe comte de Chalais, lover of Marie de Rohan, intercedes with the king, Louis XIII, to save the life of the duc de Chevreuse, condemned to death for having killed in a duel a nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. But Chalais discovers that Marie has secretly married... |
_donizetti_maria_di_rudenz_ | Maria di Rudenz Synopsis
Place: SwitzerlandTime: 1400Maria de Rudenz falls in love with Corrado against her father's wish and flees with him to Venice. Being there, Corrado suspects that Maria is unfaithful to him, abandons her, returns to the Rudnez Castle area and falls in love with Maria's cousin Mathilde.Maria man... |
_donizetti_maria_padilla_ | Maria Padilla Synopsis
Place: CastileTime: 14th centuryMaria tells her sister Ines that she hopes to marry Don Pedro, the ruler of Castile. When he sneaks into her room disguised as Mendez, Maria tells him that she knows his true identity and demands marriage to save her honour. Don Pedro acquiesces, although the marr... |
_donizetti_maria_stuarda_ | Maria Stuarda Synopsis
ACT I
The Palace of Westminster
A tourney has been given in honor of the French ambassador, who is negotiating with Elisabetta concerning a marriage proposal from the King of France, which she is contemplating through a sense of duty to her subjects, while secretly pining for Leicester, whose ... |
_donizetti_marin_faliero_ | Marin Faliero Synopsis
Place: VeniceTime: 1355Elena, the wife of Marin Faliero, Doge of Venice, is continually subjected to attacks on her reputation by the patrician Steno whose advances she has rejected. Steno then insults Israele Bertucci, the chief of the Venetian Arsenal in front of his workers. Steno is punished... |
_donizetti_poliuto_ | Poliuto Synopsis
Place: MytileneTime: c. 259 A.D.Act 1: The BaptismScene 1: The Entrance to a Hidden SanctuaryArmenia has been conquered by the Romans, and they have decreed that Christianity, which has a significant following in the country, must be destroyed and its followers put to death. Poliuto, the principal mag... |
_donizetti_roberto_devereux_ | Roberto Devereux Synopsis
ACT I
At Westminster, Roberto is threatened with arrest for treason for his recent débâcle in Ireland, but Ehsabetta loves him and is determinded to save him, giving him a ring that will guarantee his freedom. Unknown to the queen, however, Roberto is deeply in love with Sara, who during hi... |
_donizetti_rosmonda_d_inghiliterra_ | Rosmonda d'Inghiliterra Synopsis
Time: Second half of 12th centuryPlace: In and near Woodstock Castle, England |
_donizetti_ugo_conte_di_parigi_ | Ugo Conte di Parigi Synopsis
Time: 10th centuryPlace: Paris |
_dostal_clivia_ | Clivia Synopsis |
_dostal_ungarische_hochzeit_ | Ungarische Hochzeit Synopsis |
_dukas_ariane_et_barbebleue_ | Ariane et Barbebleue Synopsis
Act 1Scene: A vast, lavish semi-circular hall in Barbe-bleue's castleAriane is destined to be Barbe-bleue's sixth wife. As she and her nurse arrive at Barbe-bleue's castle, they are greeted (offstage) by a chorus of peasants clamouring for Barbe-bleue's death because they believe he has m... |
_dvorak_der_jakobiner_ | Der Jakobiner Synopsis
Place: a small country town in BohemiaTime: 1793Act 1Bohuš has returned to his home-town, incognito, with his wife Julie. His mother is dead and his father, the Count, has disowned him and has become a recluse. Meanwhile, the Count's Burgrave pays court to the schoolmaster Benda's daughter, Teri... |
_dvorak_rusalka_ | Rusalka Synopsis
ACT I
A glade at the edge of a lake
Three wood-sprites tease the Water Gnome. He pretends to try to catch them, but is philosophical when they run off laughing. His daughter, the water nymph Rusalka, confesses that she wants to become human, because mortals have souls which are denied to the fairy w... |
_falla_la_vida_breve_ | La Vida Breve Synopsis
Time:Place: GranadaAct 1Afternoon and sunset in the (gypsy) Albaicín districtA male chorus of anvil workers plyies their trade at the local forge. The young gypsy, Salud, is passionately in love with a young well-to-do man named Paco. She does not know, and Paco does not tell her, that he is alr... |
_fall_der_liebe_augustin_ | Der Liebe Augustin Synopsis |
_fall_madame_pompadour_ | Madame Pompadour Synopsis
Married Count René is in Paris for Carnival, at an inn with his friend, the poet Josef. When René picks up an attractive girl, she is revealed to be Madame Pompadour, and he is placed under arrest. She gains him a reprieve, but she demands that he serve as her personal bodyguard and that Jose... |
_flotow_alessandro_stradella_ | Alessandro Stradella Synopsis
Place: ItalyTime: The 17th centuryAct 1In and around the Piazza San Marco, VeniceStradella and his music students hymn the city of Venice. They then serenade Leonore, Stradella's beloved. She is held against her will in the house of her guardian, Bassi, who is planning to marry her on the... |
_flotow_martha_ | Martha Synopsis
ACT I
Lady Harriet, maid of honour to Queen Anne, has grown tired of life at court and is desperate to escape the affections of her cousin Lord Tristan.
Eventually, accompanied by her maid Nancy (and the unwilling Tristan), she joins a group of girls on their way to Richmond Fair. Disguised as "Marth... |
_floyd_susannah_ | Susannah Synopsis
Written during the McCarthy era, Susannah is based loosely on the Apocryphal tale of Susannah and the Elders. In New Hope Valley, Tennessee, Susannah - a pretty and well-mannered young woman of humble origins - is faced with hostility from her church community. The opera opens at a square dance given... |
_franchetti_germania_ | Germania Synopsis
PrologueTime and place: in and around Nuremberg, in the year 1806.A group of students are hiding the bookseller and publisher Giovanni Filippo Palm, who is wanted by the police for disseminating the anonymous book 'Germania'. The instigators of the hunt for Palm are Napoleon's occupying forces, who, ... |
_franck_les_béatitudes_ | Les Béatitudes Synopsis |
_galliard_pan_and_syrinx_ | Pan and Syrinx Synopsis |
_gazzaniga_isola_d_alcina_ | Isola d'Alcina Synopsis |
_gershwin_porgy_and_bess_ | Porgy and Bess Synopsis
ACT I
SCENE 1: Catfish Row, a former mansion of the aristocracy, now a Negro tenement, on the waterfront in Charleston, South Carolina
It is evening. Clara sings a lullaby to her child. Serena tries to stop her husband, Robbins, from joining a crap game. Clara's husband Jake, a fisherman, sin... |
_giordano_andrea_chenier_ | Andrea Chenier Synopsis
ACT I
The country estate of the Coigny family, the winter-garden of the chateau, 1789
A major-domo is supervising the preparations for a party. Carlo Gérard, one of the lackeys, breaks into a harangue against the aristocrats, an invective made more bitter by the sight of his old father, a gar... |
_giordano_fedora_ | Fedora Synopsis
Act 1St. Petersburg, 1881. A winter's night in the palace of Count Vladimir AndrejevichPrincess Fedora, who is to marry the Count the following day, arrives and sings of her love for him, unaware that the dissolute Count has betrayed her with another woman. The sound of sleigh-bells is heard, and the C... |
_giordano_il_re_ | Il Re Synopsis |
_giordano_marcella_ | Marcella Synopsis |
_glass_akhnaten_ | Akhnaten Synopsis
The opera is divided into three acts:Act 1: Year 1 of Akhnaten's Reign in ThebesPrelude, Verse 1, Verse 2, Verse 3Set in the key of A minor, the strings introduce a ground bass theme, with following variations. (A passacaglia). The scribe recites funeral texts from the pyramids. 'Open are the double ... |
_glinka_die_verkaufte_braut_ | Die Verkaufte Braut Synopsis |
_glinka_ivan_soesanin_ | Ivan Soesanin Synopsis |
_glinka_ruslan_i_ljudmilla_ | Ruslan i Ljudmilla Synopsis |
_gluck_alceste_ | Alceste Synopsis
Alcestis |
_gluck_ifigenia_en_aulide_ | Ifigenia en Aulide Synopsis
Iphigenia on Aulis
ACT I
Returning to Troy, the Greeks are stranded on Aulis (Aulide) by high winds. The goddess Artemis demands a sacrifice if she is to calm the weather.
Agamemnon, unsure of what to do, summons his daughter Iphigenia (Iphigenie) for what she believes will be her marria... |
_gluck_iphigénie_en_tauride_ | Iphigénie en Tauride Synopsis
Iphigenia on Tauris
ACT I
Around the temple of Artemis on the island of Tauris a storm is raging, through which can be
heard the voices of lphigenia (Iphigénie) and her priestesses asking for the protection of the
gods. They oblige, calming the weather, but Iphigenia is tormented by dr... |
_gluck_orfeo_ed_euridice_ | Orfeo ed Euridice Synopsis
Orpheus and Eurydice
ACT I
Orpheus stands before Eurydice's tomb, lost in grief. Coming to his senses, he resolves to rescue his love from Hades. Amor (Love) comforts him, telling him that with love anything can be overcome. However, she imposes conditions. When leading Eurydice from Hell... |
_gluck_paride_ed_elena_ | Paride ed Elena Synopsis
The hero Paris is in Sparta, having chosen Aphrodite above Hera and Athena, sacrificing to Aphrodite and seeking, with the encouragement of Erasto, the love of Helen. Paris and Helen meet at her royal palace and each is struck by the other's beauty. She calls on him to judge an athletic contes... |
_goetz_widerspenstigen_zähmung_ | Widerspenstigen Zähmung Synopsis |
_gomes_fosca_ | Fosca Synopsis
Place: Istria and VeniceTime: The 10th centuryAct 1The pirates' lair near PiranThe pirates ask Gajolo about their next raid. He is planning a kidnapping of brides who are participating in the "Feast of the Marys" at San Pietro in Venice. Cambro arrives to report that Michele Giotta, father of the pirate... |
_gomes_lo_schiavo_ | Lo Schiavo Synopsis
A drama involving Indians and Portuguese in 16th century Brazil, this is the love story of Américo, son of Count Rodrigo, and Ilà ra, who is forced to marry another Indian called Ibère. |
_gounod_faust_ | Faust Synopsis
ACT I
Faust's study
In despair because he feels he knows nothing after a lifetime of study, Faust is preparing to take poison, but the sound of voices outside praising God causes him to hold his hand. He is visited by two of his students, Wagner and Siebel, who have been drinking all night. When he re... |
_gounod_mireille_ | Mireille Synopsis
ACT I
Mireille's friends gently tease her about having fallen in love with Vincent, the mere son of a basket-weaver, and the good witch Taven warns her that wealth and poverty are ill-matched. Vincent eloquently voices his love to Mireille and the two agree to meet at the chapel of the Saintes-Mari... |
_gounod_polyeucto_ | Polyeucto Synopsis
In a hall of the palacePolyeucte, Félix, Sévère, and Albin, High Priest of Jupiter, are present. They begin to talk about the Christians, upon whom Félix calls for vengeance; but Sévère protests. On this Félix bids all to repair to the temple of Jupiter, but Sévère warns him that noble heads may hav... |
_gounod_reine_de_saba_ | Reine de Saba Synopsis |
_gounod_romeo_et_juliette_ | Romeo et Juliette Synopsis
ACT I
At the house of Capulet in Verona
At a ball given by Juliette's father Capulet, her cousin Tybalt points her out to Pâris, whose bride she is to be. Mingling uninvited among the guests are Roméo, of the family of Montague, currently feuding with the Capulets, and some of his friends.... |
_gounod_sappho_ | Sappho Synopsis
The story of the opera is based on the legends of the Greek poetess Sappho, her love for Phaon and her suicide.Place: Olympic Games and on the isle of LesbosTime: 6th century BCAct 1The Olympic gamesPhaon is torn in love between for the poetess Sapho and the courtesan Glycère, and is teased by Pythéas.... |
_granados_goyescas_ | Goyescas Synopsis
The story of Goyescas is based on a series of six paintings from Francisco Goya's early career, inspired by the stereotypical young men and women of the majismo movement. These majos and majas are known for their bohemian attitude and soft spot for finery. The opening scene is directly based on his 1... |
_granados_maría_del_carmen_ | María del Carmen Synopsis
Time: late 19th centuryPlace: a rural village in the Spanish province of MurciaPencho, a peasant farmer, and María are in love. Pencho had wounded the wealthy Javier in a fight over water rights and fled to Algeria. In order to save Pencho's life when he returns, María nurses Javier back to h... |
_gretry_amant_jaloux_ | Amant Jaloux Synopsis
Place: Cadiz, SpainThe rich merchant Don Lopez does not want his young, widowed daughter Léonore to remarry. However, she is in love with the insanely jealous Don Alonze. Alonze's sister and Léonore's friend, Isabelle, is being pursued by her tutor who wants to marry her. The tutor is driven off ... |
_gretry_richard_coeur_de_lion_ | Richard Coeur de Lion Synopsis
On his way home from the Third Crusade, King Richard has been imprisoned by Leopold, Archduke of Austria. The king's faithful squire Blondel seeks him out disguised as a blind troubadour. He arrives in Linz where he meets the English exile Sir Williams and his daughter Laurette, who tell... |
_grigoriu_valurile_dunarii_ | Valurile Dunarii Synopsis |
_halevy_la_juive_ | La Juive Synopsis
The synopsis below reflects the original version of the opera. Modern performing versions often somewhat adapt this storyline for convenience.Place: ConstanceTime: 1414Events before the opera beginsThe following is a summary of events which took place before the first act of the opera, some of which ... |
_handel_acis_and_galatea_ | Acis and Galatea Synopsis
Since Acis and Galatea has been adapted many times, it is impossible to provide a single synopsis that accurately reflects every presentation of the work. The following is a synopsis for the typical two act presentation of the work that is most often used for modern performances.Act 1Shepherd... |
_handel_agrippina_ | Agrippina Synopsis
ACT I |
_handel_alcina_ | Alcina Synopsis
All the action takes place on Alcina's enchanted island.
ACT I
Scene 1. A deserted spot surrounded by hills
Bradamante, disguised as her brother Ricciardo, and her tutor Melisso have been ship-wrecked and cast ashore while searching for her lover Ruggiero. They meet Morgana, Alcina's sister, who fa... |
_handel_alessandro_severo_ | Alessandro Severo Synopsis
The opera is based upon the story of the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus. |
_handel_ariodante_ | Ariodante Synopsis
Ginevra, daughter of the King of Scotland, is betrothed to Ariodante. Polinesso, a jealous rival of Ariodante, wins the confidence of Ginevra's friend Dalinda. With Dalinda's unwitting help, Polinesso tricks Ariodante into thinking that Ginevra is his (Polinesso's) lover.The King, hearing of Ginevra... |
_handel_giulio_cesare_ | Giulio Cesare Synopsis
"Empio, dirò, tu sei" - Giulio Cesare in Act I, Scene 3"Priva son d'ogni conforto" - Cornelia in Act I, Scene 4"Svegliatevi nel core" - Sesto in Act I, Scene 4"Non disperar, chi sa?" - Cleopatra in Act I, Scene 5"L'empio, sleale, indegno" - Tolomeo in Act I, Scene 6"Non è si vago e bello" - Giul... |
_handel_giustino_ | Giustino Synopsis |
_handel_israel_in_egypt_ | Israel in Egypt Synopsis |
_handel_orlando_ | Orlando Synopsis
Orlando (Roland), a great soldier in Charlemagne's army, falls desperately in love with the pagan princess Angelica, who is in turn in love with another man, Medoro. Orlando cannot accept this and he is driven to madness, prevented from causing absolute carnage only by the magician Zoroastro (who even... |
_handel_ottone_ | Ottone Synopsis
The opera is based on events from the lives of Otto I and Otto II in around 970 AD. The "Argument" to the opera provides the context of the events that precede the opera.PrologueOttone's father had sent him to Italy to fight the Greeks in their battle for Italy. Ottone prevailed over the Greeks, and th... |
_handel_partenope_ | Partenope Synopsis
Prince Arsace of Corinth and Prince Armindo of Rhodes are seeking Queen Partenope, the founder of the city of Naples, in marriage. A third prince, Emilio of Cumae, is at war with Naples and with Partenope. Partenope is primarily attracted to Arsace. However, she does not know that Arsace has previou... |
_handel_pastorella_vaga_bella_ | Pastorella vaga bella Synopsis |
_handel_poro_ | Poro Synopsis |
_handel_rinaldo_ | Rinaldo Synopsis
ACT I
The Christian army, led by Goffredo, is besieging the city of Jerusalem. If the city is taken, then the Christian warrior Rinaldo will be free to marry Goffredo's daughter Almirena.
In an audience with Goffredo, Argante, the king of Jerusalem, is granted a three-day halt to hostilities. The so... |
_handel_rodelinda_ | Rodelinda Synopsis
Most scenes take place in the palace, but two scenes are set in the cemetery, with the final scene taking place outdoors. The action extends over one day, the final scene taking place shortly after sunrise. In the original source Rodelinda and Cunicpert are sent into exile; in the opera she remains ... |
_handel_semele_ | Semele Synopsis
ACT I
The action begins in Boeotia, at the Temple of Juno where the marriage of Semele, daughter of Cadmus, king of Thebes, and Athamas, a prince of Boeotia, is about to be solemnized.
Semele seems reluctant: she does not want to forgo her present liaison with Jupiter. Suddenly thunder is heard (a si... |
_handel_theodora_ | Theodora Synopsis
The 4th century AD. Valens, the governor of Antioch (occupied by the Romans) issues a decree that in honour of Diocletian's birthday all citizens will offer sacrifice to Roman goddesses Venus and Flora on pain of punishment, and puts Septimius in charge of enforcing this.Didymus, a soldier asks that ... |
_handel_tolomeo_ | Tolomeo Synopsis
Place: CyprusTime: around 108 BC,The action takes place at the time of Ptolemy IX (Tolomeo), who was deposed by his mother and joint ruler of Egypt Cleopatra III in favour of his younger brother Ptolemy X (Alessandro). Its themes include revenge, lust, lost love, devotion, and eventually, reconciliati... |
_handel_xerxes_ | Xerxes (Serse) Synopsis
Xerxes
ACT I
Scene 1: A summer house on one side of a garden
Resting under a plane tree, Xerxes expresses his gratitude to the tree for its shade. Arsamenes is looking for his beloved Romilda who is in the summer house, deriding Xerxes for his vegetable enthusiasm. Hearing her voice, Xerxes ... |
_haydn_acide_e_galatea_ | Acide e Galatea Synopsis |
_haydn_armida_ | Armida Synopsis
In order to prevent the capture of Jerusalem by the knights of the First Crusade, The Prince of Darkness has sent the enchantress Armida into the world to seduce the Christian heroes and turn them from their duty. The bravest of these, Rinaldo, has fallen under Armida's spell. She comes to love him so ... |
_haydn_la_fedelta_premiata_ | La Fedelta Premiata Synopsis
The people of Cumae worship Diana, goddess of hunting and chastity. Their rites however have been defiled by a nymph whose treachery has brought a curse on them. To propitiate the angry goddess, two faithful lovers must be sacrificed each year to a lake monster until a faithful lover can b... |
_haydn_orfeo_ed_euredice_ | Orfeo ed Euredice Synopsis |
_hindemith_mörder__hoffnung_der_frauen_ | Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen Synopsis |
_hoffmann_dirna_ | Dirna Synopsis |
_humperdinck_die_königskinder_ | Die Königskinder Synopsis |
_humperdinck_hänsel_und_gretel_ | Hänsel und Gretel Synopsis
ACT I
Inside a poor cottage
Supposedly working, but unable to concentrate because they are so hungry, Hansel and Gretel distract themselves by singing and playing. Gretel reveals that a neighbor has given them some milk, so they hope their mother will make a pudding with it when she comes ... |
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