Hänsel und Gretel: Abends will ich schlafen gehn (Evening Hymn) (live, 1991-12-08: Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA)

~ Recording by Kathleen Battle, Frederica von Stade, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, André Previn

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Hänsel und Gretel: Abends will ich schlafen gehn (Evening Hymn)3:41Engelbert HumperdinckA Carnegie Hall Christmas ConcertVarious ArtistsAlbum + Live
  • US1992-06-10
Sony ClassicalSK 48235
1.13Hänsel und Gretel: Abendsegen "Evening Prayer"3:41Engelbert HumperdinckA Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert, December 8, 1991Various ArtistsAlbum + Live
  • US2016-04-29
12.12Hänsel und Gretel: Abendsegen "Evening Prayer"3:41Engelbert HumperdinckFrederica von Stade: The Complete Columbia Recital AlbumsFrederica von StadeAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-04
Sony Classical88875183412
47.13Hänsel und Gretel: Abendsegen "Evening Prayer"3:41Engelbert HumperdinckThe Classic André Previn - The Complete RCA And Columbia Album CollectionAndré PrevinAlbum + Compilation
  • -2018-11-16
Sony Classical19075831672

Relationships

recording engineer:Tom Lazarus
producer:Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (on 1991-12-08)
soprano vocals:Kathleen Battle (soprano) (on 1991-12-08)
orchestra:Orchestra of St. Luke’s (on 1991-12-08)
conductor:André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1991-12-08)
recorded at:Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1991-12-08)
Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium (Stern Auditorium, Main Hall) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1991-12-08)
recording of:Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir) (on 1991-12-08: live)

Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)

composer:Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
later translated versions:Hansel and Gretel: Act II. "Where each child lays down its head" (Gretel, Hansel) (children's prayer)
part of:Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics) (number)
is the basis for:Evening Prayer (english setting of "Abends, will ich schlafen gehn" (Abendsegen) from "Hänsel und Gretel")
arrangements:Abendsegen (Hansel & Gretel) (arr 2 Trebles and String Quartet)
Angel Scene from Hänsel und Gretel (for organ, Lemare)
Hänsel und Gretel: “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet) (catch-all for arrangements)
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