Edvard Grieg | Peer Gynt Suite (1867)
Peer Gynt, Op. 23, is the incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play of the same name, written by the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg in 1875. It premiered along with the play on 24 February 1876 in Christiania (now Oslo).
1867-02-24 18:00:00 - Grieg
Grieg later created two suites from his Peer Gynt music. Some of the music from these suites has received coverage in popular culture.
PERFORMANCE
Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No.1 & No.2 - Bjarte Engeset (op. 46, op. 55, op. 23)
Composer: Edvard Hagerup Grieg
Conductor: Bjarte Engeset
Concertmaster: Adrian G. Selfjord
00:00 | I. Prelude: At the Wedding (I brudlaupsgarden) op. 23
05:30 | II. The Abduction of the Bride. Ingrid's Lament (Bruderovet / Ingrids klage) op. 55
10:24 | III. Dance of the Mountain King's Daughter (Dans av Dovregubbens datter) op. 23
12:21 | IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King (I Dovregubbens hall) op. 46
15:28 | V. The Death of Åse (Åses død) op. 46
20:14 | VI. Morning Mood (Morgenstemning) op. 46
24:39 | VII. Arabian Dance (Arabisk dans) op. 55
29:42 | VIII. Anitra's Dance (Anitras dans) op. 46
33:31 | IX. Peer Gynt's Homecoming (Peer Gynts hjemfart) op. 55
36:30 | X. Shipwreck (Skipsforliset) op. 23
38:19 | XI. Solveig's Song (Solveigs sang) op. 55