Organization

Admin

Conservatorium Maastricht

Conductor

Enrico Delamboye

Stage director

Barbara Haveman

Lighting designer

Daniel Van Hauten

Video designer

Repetiteur

Anastasia Goldberg

Costume designer

Jázmin Hársfalvai

Jasmin Schulze Kökelsum

Set designer

Pianist

Gaetano La Francesca

Andrea Boga

Liliane Rodriguez Silva

Singer

Mezzo-soprano

Lydia Kakopierou

Hansel

Julia Ziehme

Soprano

Despina Louka

Gretel

Sarah Meyer

Malena Hoffmann

Sandman

Francisca Djacabi

Maria Kazaka

Dewman

Nora Tarraf

Danique Paffen

Gertrude

Vera Danilova

Baritone

Giulio Foresto

Peter

Nicolas Roy

Pascal Franssen

Kunsperhexe

Niël Stapelberg

Luna Gräfin von Hardenberg

Production Manager / Technical Director

Anna Mathioudaki

Wig & Makeup Designer

Kitty Studio

Hänsel und Gretel -  (Hansel and Gretel)

Beek

Netherlands

ASTA Theater Beek

Hänsel und Gretel Humperdinck

Public

Hansel and Gretel

Delfina Gago

Approved

STEP INTO AN ENCHANTING FAIRY TALE AT THE OPERA "HÄNSEL UND GRETEL" BY CONSERVATORIUM MAASTRICHT!

On 4 and 5 March 2024, the classical department of the Maastricht Academy of Music will present an unforgettable performance of Humperdinck's opera "Hänsel und Gretel" on the stage of ASTA Theater Beek. Join us in entering the magical world of this beloved fairy tale, performed by talented students of the Conservatory.
Conducted by Enrico Delamboye and directed by Barbara Haveman, this opera promises to be a visual and musical spectacle. Get carried away by the enchanting music and moving storyline of Hänsel und Gretel.
This timeless opera tells the story of the brother and sister, who get lost in the mysterious forest and face an evil witch. Experience their adventure, their fears and their triumphs as they try to escape this witch's spell.
Be enchanted by the beautiful sets, the compelling costumes and the impressive vocal performances of our talented singers. This is an opera experience you don't want to miss!

Cast

CREATIVE TEAM 
Conductor: Enrico Delamboye 
Stage Director: Barbara Haveman 
Light / Video Designer: Daniel van Hauten 
Musical Preparation: Anastasia Goldberg 
Decor, Props, Costumes: Jázmin Hársfalvai, Jasmin Schulze Kökelsum (Toneelacademie Maastricht) 
Assistant Conductors: Jakob Gaede, Gabriel Gonzalez Jimenez 
Associate Conductor: Lochlan Brown 
Pianists: Gaetano La Francesca, Andrea Boga, Liliane Rodriguez Silva 
Assistant Director: Luna Gräfin von Hardenberg  

CAST  
Vater: Giulio Foresto (Conservatoire Régional de Lyon) / Nicolas Roy (Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles) 
Mutter: Danique Paffen/ Vera Danilova 
Hänsel: Lydia Kakopierou / Julia Ziehme 
Gretel: Despina Louka / Sarah Meyer 
Kunsperhexe: Pascal Franssen / Niël Stapelberg 
Sandmännchen: Malena Hoffmann / Francisca Djacabi  
Sandmännchen understudy:  Luna Gräfin von Hardenberg  
Taumännchen: Maria Kazaka / Nora Tarraf 

ORCHESTRA 
Violin: Theodore Kim 
Viola: Suri Lopez Figueroa
Cello: Celia Martos / Giovanni Landini 
Double Bass: t.b.a.
Flute/ Piccolo: Lucia Viana 
Oboe / Cor Anglais: Simon Tatsumiya 
Clarinet / Bass Clarinet: Sergio Granell Colomer 
Piano/ Harmonium: Liliane Silva / t.b.a.

PRODUCTION 
Make-up Artist: Kitty Studio 
Technicians ASTA Theater:  t.b.a.  
Production Manager: Anna Mathioudaki 

With special thanks to:  
ASTA Theater Beek  
Kapel Opveld 
Kringloop Zuid

English

Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck, From (2024/2024), Directed by Barbara Haveman,, Conductor Enrico Delamboye, ASTA Theater Beek, Beek, Netherlands

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