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Hansel and Gretel

“Exuberant and well-intentioned”
ReviewsAug 12, 2021by Inge KjemtrupOpera Holland Park, London
Charlotte Bowden and Amie Foon in Hansel and Gretel. Photo: Tristram Kenton
Charlotte Bowden and Amie Foon in Hansel and Gretel. Photo: Tristram Kenton
Inventive updated version of Humperdinck’s opera in which the score sometimes gets overshadowed

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Inge Kjemtrup

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