Great family opera

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Christmas time - fairytale time: On Friday, December 1, the premiere of Engelbert Humperdinck's Christmas classic "Hansel and Gretel" will take place in the Forum of the HfMT. The shortened version of the work, arranged for two grand pianos by the musical director of the opera class, Professor and Vice Dean of the Theater Academy Willem Wentzel, is aimed at young music fans aged six and over as well as old opera bunnies - the perfect family opera in the run-up to Christmas!

Two siblings experience a menacing adventure. They get to know each other and the world, overcome all the dangers, find a way out of their misery and end up standing confidently in life. Philipp Himmelmann interprets the fairytale opera par excellence - Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel. With the budding singing stars of the opera class, the renowned director brings an imaginatively colorful production to the stage.

The premiere starts at 6 pm, admission is 20 euros, concessions 10 euros.
Further performance dates: December 2 (3 and 6 pm) and December 3 (11 am and 3 pm) at the Forum, admission 16 or reduced 8 euros).
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