Peer Gynt

Album by Edvard Grieg & Eesti Riiklik Sümfooniaorkester & Paavo Järvi & Peter Mattei & Camilla Tilling & Charlotte Hellekant

Peer Gynt is a set of incidental music composed by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg for Henrik Ibsen's play in 1875. The score combines Romantic orchestral writing with folk-inspired melodies and vivid orchestral colour, marking a significant moment in Grieg's career and in 19th-century Scandinavian national romanticism, later adapted into orchestral suites for concert performance.
First released: 23rd May 2005

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: I. I bryllupsgården (Forspill til Akt I)
    5:02
  2. 2.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: II. Halling
    1:23
  3. 3.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: IV. Bruderovet. Ingrids klage (Forspill til Akt II)
    4:48
  4. 4.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: VI. Peer Gynt og Den grønnkledte
    1:56
  5. 5.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: VII. Peer Gynt: "På ridestellet skal storfolk kjendes"
    0:21
  6. 6.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: III. Springar
    2:11
  7. 7.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: VIII. I Dovregubbens hall
    2:24
  8. 8.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: IX. Dans av Dovregubbens datter
    1:54
  9. 9.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XII. Åses død (Forspill til Akt III)
    5:07
  10. 10.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XIII. Morgenstemning (Forspill til Akt IV)
    4:09
  11. 11.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XV. Arabisk dans
    4:56
  12. 12.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XVI. Anitras dans
    3:30
  13. 13.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XVII. Peer Gynts serenade
    2:35
  14. 14.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XIX. Solveigs sang
    4:51
  15. 15.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XX. Peer Gynt ved Memnonstøtten
    2:35
  16. 16.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XXI. Peer Gynts hjemfart. Stormfull aften på havet (Forspill til Akt V)
    2:08
  17. 17.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XXII. Skipsforliset
    1:34
  18. 18.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XXIII. Solveig synger i hytten
    1:33
  19. 19.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XXV. Pinsesalme: "Velsignede morgen"
    1:09
  20. 20.
    Peer Gynt, op. 23: XXVI. Solveigs vuggevise
    5:57

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