Edvard Grieg Peer Gynt Complete Incidental Music

Oslo Philharmonic Chorus LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conductor — Per Dreier Act I I - Prelude: At the wedding garden. Allegro con brio - Poco Andante - Un poco Allegro - Poco andante - Vivace - Poco andante - Allegro con brio: 0:00 II - The Bridal Procession passes. Alla marcia: 5:19 III - Two folk dances: (I) Halling dance. Allegretto: 8:44 (II) Springar dance. Allegro moderato: 10:08 Act II IV - Prelude: The Abduction of the Bride and Ingrid’s Lament. Allegro furioso - Andante - Andante doloroso - Allegro furioso - Andante: 12:16 V - Peer Gynt and the Herd-Girls. Allegro marcato - Molto meno allegro - Poco più allegro - A tempo vivo - Tempo I - Quasi presto: 17:03 VI - Peer Gynt and the Woman in Green. Andante: 20:50 VII - Peer Gynt: ’’You can tell great men by the style of their mounts!’’. Presto: 22:49 VIII - In the Hall of the Mountain King. Alla marcia e molto marcato - Più vivo: 23:15 IX - Three norwegian dances. Allegro marcato 25:44 - Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso 32:35 - Allegro moderato alla marcia 35:02 X - Dance of the Mountain King’s Daughter. Allegretto alla burla - Presto: 38:38 XI - Peer Gynt hunted by the trolls. Presto: 40:35 XII - Peer Gynt and the Bøyg. Andante - Allegro - Andante: 42:37 Act III XIII - Prelude: Deep inside the pine forest. Largo: 46:31 XIV - Solveig’s song. Andante - Allegretto tranquillamente - Tempo I - Allegretto tranquillamente - Tempo I: 48:37 XV - The death of Åse. Andante doloroso: 53:51 Act IV XVI - Prelude: Morning Mood. Allegretto pastorale - Più tranquillo: 58:23 XVII - The Thief and the Receiver. Presto: 1:02:22 XVIII - Arabian Dance. Allegretto vivace: 1:03:51 XIX - Anitra’s Dance. Tempo di Mazurka: 1:08:52 XX - Peer Gynt’s Serenade. Poco Andante - Allegretto - Allegro - Tempo I - Tranquillo e dolce - Allegro molto: 1:12:31 XXI - Peer Gynt and Anitra. Allegro vivace - Poco meno allegro - Prestissimo - Molto più lento, quasi moderato: 1:15:32 XXII - Solveig’s Song. Un poco Andante - Allegretto tranquillamente - Tempo I - Con moto - Allegretto tranquillamente - Tempo I: 1:17:03 XXIII - Peer Gynt at the Statue of Memnon. Largo: 1:22:16 Act V XXIV - Prelude: Peer Gynt’s homecoming, stormy evening on the sea. Allegro agitato: 1:24:26 XXV - Shipwreck. Allegro moderato - Allegro marcato e sempre stretto - Presto - Andante: 1:28:11 XXVI - Day scene: 1:29:09 XXVII - Solveig sings in the hut. Andante: 1:30:36 XXVIII - Night scene. Adagio - Un poco Allegro - Andante - Poco più animato - Allegro agitato e stretto - Andante - Adagio - Allegro: 1:31:54 XXIX - Whitsun Hymn: ’’Oh Blessed morning’’. Langsam: 1:39:08 XXX - Solveig’s Cradle Song. Lento - Tranquillo: 1:40:10 «Peer Gynt» , 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 February 24, 1876 in Christiania (now Oslo). Grieg later created two suites from his Peer Gynt music. Some of the music from these suites have received coverage in popular culture. SOURCE: (Grieg)