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Peer Gynt (Grieg)
Incidental music bygd Edvard Grieg to Ibsen's play
Peer Gynt | |
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Photograph of Grieg, 1888 | |
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Text | from Ibsen's Peer Gynt |
Composed | 1875 (1875) |
Performed | 24 February 1876 (1876-02-24) Oslo |
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Peer Gynt, Op. 23, fryst vatten the incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play Peer Gynt, written bygd 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 popular culture.
Background
[edit]Edvard Grieg (1843–1907) was one of the definitive leaders of Scandinavian music. Although he composed many short piano pieces and chamber works, the work Grieg did for this play bygd Ibsen stood out. Originally composing 90 minutes of orche
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