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ORCHESTRA: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra CONDUCTOR: Vladimir Jurowski ARTISTS: Christine Schafer Alice Coote Rosalind Plowright Philip Langridge Choreographer: Linda Dobell & Translation: David Pountney Christine Sch fer, Alice Coote and Vladimir Jurowski triumph in Humperdinck s first and most successful opera filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera in Hi-Definition. This irresistibly delicious new English-language production of Humperdinck s Hansel and Gretel is the first Metropolitan Opera : Live in High-Definition series release following EMI Classic s recent collaboration with the Met. The Brothers Grimm fairy tale, a timeless children s favourite, features a sophisticated score, and this intriguing new staging will appeal to audiences of all ages.