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Table of Contents:

• Peer Gynt suite no. 1, op. 46
• Peer Gynt suite no. 2, op. 55
• Holberg suite, op. 40
• Wedding day at Troldhaugen, op. 65, no. 6
• 3 orchestral pieces from Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 56.

Author/Creator:

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907

Contributors:

Maksymiuk, Jerzy, 1936- , conductor

Studt, Richard , conductor

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Bournemouth Sinfonietta , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

Norwegian

Language Notes:

Item content: Norwegian

Main Work:

Instrumental music [of Grieg, E.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Peer Gynt [by Grieg, E.] > Suite, no. 1

Peer Gynt [by Grieg, E.] > Suite, no. 2

Fra Holbergs tid [by Grieg, E.] (arranged)

Lyriske stykker, op. 65 [by Grieg, E.] > Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (arranged)

Sigurd Jorsalfar [by Grieg, E.] > Suite

Subjects:

Incidental music — Excerpts

Suites (Orchestra)

Suites (String orchestra), Arranged

Incidental music

Genres:

Excerpts

Incidental music

Performers:

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Maksymiuk, conductor (1st-2nd, 4th-5th works) ; Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Richard Studt, conductor (3rd work).

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: orchestra
1 ensemble: string orchestra

General Notes:

The 1st-2nd, and 5th works are incidental music to plays by Ibsen and Bjørnson, respectively; the 3rd-4th works originally for piano, arr. by the composer for string orchestra and full orchestra, respectively.
Title from image of compact disc cover on Web page (viewed Dec. 15, 2004).
Includes program notes.
Recorded June 24-25, 1993 at Studio One, BBC Broadcasting House, Scotland (1st-2nd, 4th-5th works); and June 1994 at the Winter Gardens, Bournemouth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)
no. 1
no. 2

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Naxos Music Library: 8.554050

OCLC Numbers:

58527890