Engelbert Humperdinck(1854-1921)

Music Department
Composer
Writer

Engelbert Humperdinck was born on 1 September 1854 in Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was a composer and writer, known for Hannibal Lecter : Les Origines du mal (2007), Lore (2012) and Kraft Television Theatre (1947). He was married to Hedwig Taxer. He died on 27 September 1921 in Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

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Hannibal Lecter : Les Origines du mal

6.1

Soundtrack("Ein Männlein Steht Im Walde")

2007

Lore

7.1

Soundtrack("Brüderchen, komm tanz mit mir")

2012

Kraft Television Theatre

8.0

TV Series

Writer

Hänsel und Gretel

7.0

Music Department

2015

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Königskinder
Short
- Music Department
- 2022
Hänsel und Gretel
7.0
- music by
- 2015
Hänsel & Gretel
- music by
- 2013
Hänsel und Gretel
TV Movie
- music
- 2009
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel
Video
- music
- 2008
Hansel and Gretel
6.5
TV Movie
- music by
- 2008
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
8.8
TV Series
- music by (as Humperdinck)
- 2008
Hansel and Gretel
6.2
- music
- 2007
Hansel und Gretel
6.0
TV Movie
- music by
- 1999
Hansel and Gretel
9.8
TV Movie
- music by
- 1998
Britannica's Tales Around the World
2.0
TV Mini Series
- based on music by
- 1993
Hansel et Gretel
6.5
- music: from the opera "Hansel and Gretel" by
- 1987
Faerie Tale Theatre
8.3
TV Series
- music: from the opera "Hansel and Gretel" by (uncredited)
- 1983
Great Performances at the Met
8.1
TV Series
- music by
- 2008
Hänsel und Gretel
7.6
- music by
- 1981

Composer

Hänsel und Gretel
7.0
- Composer
- 2015
Hansel and Gretel
6.5
TV Movie
- Composer
- 2008
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
8.8
TV Series
- Composer (as Humperdinck)
- 2008
Hansel und Gretel
6.0
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1999
Hansel and Gretel
9.8
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1998
Great Performances at the Met
8.1
TV Series
- Composer
- 2008
Hänsel und Gretel
7.6
- Composer
- 1981
NET Opera Theater
TV Series
- Composer
- 1970
Berømte duetter
TV Series
- Composer
- 1964
Hans en Grietje
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1960
Hänsel e Gretel
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1957
Hansel and Gretel
6.4
- Composer
- 1954
Hänsel und Gretel
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1953
Hansel and Gretel
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1937
Le Miracle
4.8
Short
- Composer
- 1912

Writer

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Alternative name
- Humperdinck
Born
- September 1, 1854
- Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Died
- September 27, 1921
- Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Spouse
- Hedwig Taxer1892 - 1916 (her death, 4 children)
Other works
Composed the incidental music for the original 1911 stage production of Karl Vollmoeller's full-length religious pantomime "The Miracle", directed by Max Reinhardt.

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Trivia
His opera, "Hansel and Gretel", was the first complete opera ever broadcast on network radio. It was broadcast on NBC Radio, from the Metropolitan Opera house, on the afternoon of December 25, 1931.

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