Description
Peer Gynt Music - Grieg, Fjeldstad, London Symphony Orchestra / Ace Of Diamonds LP Stereo 1965
SDD 111
Product Details:
- Label: Ace Of Diamonds – SDD 111
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
- Country: UK
- Released: 1965
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Romantic
Overview
This 1965 Ace of Diamonds LP features a performance of Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt, conducted by Øivin Fjeldstad with the London Symphony Orchestra. The album presents the beloved incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play, capturing the emotional breadth of Grieg’s score. Grieg's compositions for Peer Gynt are some of his most iconic, with works like "In the Hall of the Mountain King" and "Morning Mood" showcasing his gift for creating vivid, evocative musical imagery. Fjeldstad’s direction ensures that the drama and beauty of Grieg’s music are fully realized in this stunning interpretation. This LP is a must-have for classical music enthusiasts, especially fans of Grieg’s Romantic style.
Track Listing
Side A
- Prelude, Op. 23, No. 1
- Morning Mood, Op. 23, No. 13
- The Death of Ase, Op. 23, No. 12
- Anitra's Dance, Op. 23, No. 16
- In the Hall of the Mountain King, Op. 23, No. 7
Side B
- Ingrid's Abduction and Lament, Op. 23, No. 4
- Arab Dance, Op. 23, No. 15
- Peer Gynt's Homecoming, Op. 23, No. 19
- Solvejg's Song, Op. 23, No. 11
- Dance of the Mountain King's Daughter, Op. 23, No. 8
Key Credits
- Composed By: Edvard Grieg
- Conductor: Øivin Fjeldstad
- Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
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