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Peer Gynt, Op. 23, is the incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play Peer Gynt, written by the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg in 1875. It premiered along with the play on 24 February 1876 in Christiania (now Oslo). [1] Grieg later created two suites from his Peer Gynt music. Some of the music from these suites has received coverage in ...
English: Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Vocal range: Instrumental Title/Work: Peer Gynt, Op. 23 Content: Peer Gynt Suite - Part 2: Death of Ase Composer: Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Conductor: Leo Blech (1871-1958) Genre: Incidental music (Compositions for symphonic orchestra) First recording date: 1921. First release date: 1921
Bergman chose not to use Grieg's music, nor the more modern Harald Sæverud composition, but rather traditional Norwegian folk music, and little of that either. In 1993, Christopher Plummer starred in his own concert version of the play, [30] with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra in Hartford, Connecticut. This was a new performing version and a ...
Swinging Suites by Edward E. & Edward G. (also known as Peer Gynt Suite/Suite Thursday) is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for the Columbia label in 1960 featuring a jazz interpretation of Peer Gynt by Grieg and Ellington's tribute to John Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday, co-written by Billy Strayhorn. [2]
Juliette sampled the theme for their song "Ocean of Light." [8] [9] The "Morning Mood" theme in the first movement of Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op 46 is used as the opening theme music in PopCap Games' 2007 video game Peggle, accompanying the animation of a rising sun. The song plays in an episode of Pop Team Epic, when Popuko wakes up ...
The following is a sortable list of compositions by Edvard Grieg (1843–1907). [1] The works are categorized by genre, catalogue number, date of composition and titles. Catalogue numbers (Cat. No.) of compositions by Edvard Grieg include, according to the catalogue compiled by Dan Fog and the Edvard Grieg Committee: [ 2 ]
Edvard Hagerup Grieg (/ ɡ r iː ɡ / GREEG, Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑʈ ˈhɑ̀ːɡərʉp ˈɡrɪɡː]; 15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist.He is widely considered one of the leading Romantic era composers, and his music is part of the standard classical repertoire worldwide.