This deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, appealing to audiences of all ages, was part of the Metâs popular English-language holiday series. Alice Coote and Christine SchĂ€fer star as the famous siblings lost in the woods, who battle the ravenous Witchâa zany portrayal by tenor Philip Langridgeâwhile the Met orchestra, under the baton of Vladimir Jurowski, glories in the rich, folk-inspired score.
2008-01-01