Gretel (Ashley Fabian) awakens in the forest after a magical dream. Recorded at the Benedum Center in downtown Pittsburgh, PA on Thursday, November 1, 2018 Music by Engelbert Humperdinck Libretto by Adelheid Wette Based on the Grimm brothers' fairy tale "Hänsel und Gretel" English translation by Cori Ellison Used by arrangement with European American Music Distributors Company, sole U.S.

Princess Ilia of Troy (Ashley Fabian) is anguished and conflicted. The Greeks have razed Troy and killed her family, yet she finds herself falling in love with a Greek (albeit not one who fought in the war.) Recorded at Pittsburgh Opera's final dress rehearsal on Thursday, January 24, 2019.